Police Attack Several Thousand Protesters in Oakland

26 Oct

Infoshop News (October 25, 2011) – The Oakland police tonight are attacking several thousand demonstrators with flash grenades, tear gas, and rubber bullets. The ongoing attacks by the police follow a day which saw the authorities attack the Occupy Oakland camp and arrest over 80 people.

OPD has called for a full scale multi county tactical alert for riot in progress.
Heavy tear gas again in downtown Oakland
Media being attacked by the police.
Stand off at 14th and Broadway
Reports that police are using illegal military technology such as sound cannons against protesters

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