At least 20 people arrested since May Day protests
According to Seattle and Portland Police, at least 20 people have been arrested since the May Day protests last year.
Posted: May 2, 2021 2:38 PM
Posted By: Associated Press
SEATTLE (AP) — At least 20 people were arrested during May Day protests in Seattle and Portland, Oregon. Police in Seattle say 14 people were arrested for crimes including obstruction, property destruction, reckless driving and assault on Saturday as several marches wound through the downtown area.
About 150 people participated in a non-violent march in support of migrant workers, workers rights and racial equality in Seattle.
In Portland, peaceful demonstrations during the day gave way to violent demonstrations Saturday night in which windows were broken at multiple businesses near City Hall.