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A California man was arrested and charged with attempted murder on suspicion of attacking police officers in protest of the recent reversal of the Supreme Court by the US Supreme Court,police said. rice field.
Los Angeles Police Department Roev. Michael Ortiz, 30, and Juliana Bernado, 23, were arrested in a clash with police officers in downtown Los Angeles on Friday as people gathered to protest the overthrow of Wade. Director Michel Moore said.
"The majority of the people involved were peaceful and compliant, but a much smaller group of individuals went out to the streets with the intention of causing confusion and destruction," the LAPD said. rice field.
Los Angeles, CA-June 24 : Protesters head north on the 110 Expressway to condemn the Supreme Court's decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Case on June 24, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo courtesy of David McNew / Getty Images)(Photo courtesy of David McNew / Getty Images)
Authorities said the protests continued late into the night. He began to "throw fireworks and other improvised weapons" to the officers said by members of the crowd.
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Ortiz Allegedly among the members of the group,was accused of throwing a makeshift flamethrowerto an officer who had to be treated for burns. KTLA reported that he was charged with attempted murder of a police officer.
Los Angeles, CA-June 24: Activists said LAPD blocked access to the highway after the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, eliminating the right of women to abort in Los Angeles on Friday, June 24, 2022, about 50 years later. Protest along the Broadway, over the 110 Expressway. MediaNews Group / News via Pasadena Star-Getty Images)(Photos from News via Keith Birmingham / MediaNews Group / Pasadena Star-Getty Images)
That night Bernad was allegedly trying to rob the policeman Button and was subsequently detained, the New York Post reported. She may be charged with resisting her arrest.
"Condemn the violence against police officers from last night to today," Los Angeles Police Department Secretary Michel Moore said in a news release.
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" Instead of exercising the rights of Article 1 of the Constitutional Amendment in protest of the Supreme Court's decision participating in such criminal activity, he is acting as a criminal. " "The Bureau will vigorously pursue prosecution of these individuals."
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LAPD encourages the citizens who said it to gather peacefully to prosecute and welcome political demonstrations.
"The Los Angeles Police Departmentis characterized by promoting the rights of all Angelenos First Amendments. Similarly, the Los Angeles Police Department is when individuals commit violence. Will enforce the law. It is highly valued and recognized by the Los Angeles Police Department. "
Activists are 110 fast as LAPD blocks Protesting Along Broadway Across the Road Access to the freeway after the Supreme Court overturned the Roe v. Wade case was a woman's abortion almost 50 years later in Los Angeles on Friday, June 24, 2022. Eliminates the right of. (Photo by Keith Birmingham / MediaNews Group / Pasadena Star-News by Getty Images)
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Major city authorities include anxiety inNew York,Washington D.C., Portland, Phoenix, as well. Had to respond to the protests. The NYPD told FoxNews Digital that at least 20 people were arrested on Friday night after the protests became violent.
