Police in Portland, Ore. declared that a once peaceful protest was a riot after demonstrators were seen attacking drivers and committing acts of vandalism during their march against Donald Trump’s election Thursday night. Portland police said at least 29 people were arrested in the riot and that more information would be given on the charges Friday morning. According to KPTV, one driver had her windshield smashed and someone painted “Capitalism kills”
on a nearby convenience store. Police declared the protest a riot at around 8:30 pm. A riot is a Class C felony in Oregon. The state Department of Transportation briefly shut down Interstate 5 between the Marquan Bridge and the Fremont Bridge due to the demonstration. Parts of Interstate 84 were also temporarily closed. READ MORE
They don’t pay for the food they eat, healthcare, education or rent, so why would they pay for damages to other people’s property? Welcome to socialism and the entitlement mentality, the government takes care of your needs so who needs God for anything? There’s a reason only 25 percent of europeans identify as “serious believers” in God. Here in America we are at about 60 percent of the population still believing in God. These are weird and scary times we live in…
Brainwashed people .How can not think fo themselves. HOW VERY SAD.
I think Oregon should move the felony classification up a notch.