Bellingham WA June 6 2020 The Bellingham Police Department confirmed in a post on its Facebook page that a group of armed citizens have been seen in downtown Bellingham the past few days, but said the citizens were not breaking the law. “We have become aware of a growing concern some of our citizens have expressed […]
Philadelphia PA June4 2020 As darkness fell Tuesday, security agents — with shotguns and rifles, tactical knives and stun guns — posted up in the Italian Market for the third consecutive night. Dressed in all black and wearing military-style body armor, they patrolled South Ninth Street. They scanned the crevices between empty food stands and […]
Dover Delaware June 4 2020 The Dover Police Department announced the arrest in the looting that took place at the Dover Mall on Sunday, according to M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer. Hoffman said at approximately 7:30 Sunday evening, as a large group arrived in the area of the Dover Mall, officers were notified of […]
LYNCHBURG, Va. June 4 2020 For a third straight night, protesters gathered in Lynchburg to show support for the Black Lives Matter movement. Tuesday night, they gathered in front of Liberty University to protest against LU President Jerry Falwell Jr. after he recently sent what critics referred to as a racially-insensitive tweet. Everyone has seen the […]
CHICO, Calif. June 4 2020— Three people have been arrested in connection to the arson that took place on the Chico State campus on Sunday, May 31. Around 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, three planter boxes were lit on fire on campus property along Normal Avenue. Then, just before 4:30 a.m., an on-duty Public Safety Dispatcher […]
CINCINNATI OH June 4 2020 Four people were arrested Monday night after pointing a gun at a media security guard, police said. It happened around 8 p.m. near Court and Main streets, near the Hamilton County Courthouse. According to officials with the Cincinnati Police Department, four people were detained after one of them pointed a […]
Jupiter FL June 3 2020 The 18-year-old son of former Congressman Tom Rooney was arrested overnight after he allegedly spray painted “BLM” on the wall of Trump National Golf Club in Jupiter, according to reports. Thomas Joseph Rooney, Jr., a Tequesta resident, was booked early Tuesday at the Palm Beach County Jail and left hours […]
ST LOUIS MO June 3 2020 A retired St. Louis police captain killed by people who broke into a pawn shop after protests turned violent was a gregarious and outspoken leader who mentored youths and insisted on strict ethical conduct among his employees, a longtime colleague said Tuesday. David Dorn, 77, was found dead on the […]
Chicago IL June 3 2020 In a move that drew near-universal criticism from Hyde Park residents and officials, Akira on 53rd Street hired a security guard armed with an assault rifle after it was broken into and robbed during last weekend’s unrest. The clothing store, which opened its Hyde Park location in 2012, removed […]
BELLEVUE, Wash. June 2 2020— Bellevue city leaders on Sunday declared a civil emergency and imposed a citywide curfew after dozens of people began protesting and looting in the city’s downtown core. Bellevue Police Chief Steve Mylett said Bellevue Square suffered heavy damage after looters broke into the shuttered mall. “It’s destroyed inside,” he said. […]