8 month agoFurther down MLK at NE Jarrett, we found the looted business. Crews are cleaning up the shattered glass and starting to board up windows. Police say it was the work of protesters in NE Portland overnight
8 month agoAt least one fire is still burning in the road on Northeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Police said protesters lit fires in the area
8 month agoBeavertonPolice are with a crash that went into the Manilla Market store at 170th & TV Hwy. Driver appears to have fled, and no reported injuries. Right lane of southbound 170th BLOCKED while car is removed.
8 month agoThose policemen were arms length reach of the both of us. Initial push out was brutal, some girl got hit directly with a flashbang & others beaten and tackled for no reason. Honestly surprised we both weren't attacked there
8 month agoThese are some of the shells from munitions fired on us here at the North East Precinct.
8 month agoThis is a part of the initial push out of the precinct, too. Featuring the first time of multiple that a stranger physically dragged me to safety.,
8 month agoEven more stun grenades and impact munitions. filming this something ricocheted and hit me right in the temple.
8 month agoCrowd moved about a block after that last charge an re-regrouped a block down the street, pretty amazing to hold fast. Wonder if these policemen would keep this up with o all that armor, as several people keep inviting them to find out about. No takers yet
8 month agoPolice throwing stun grenades into a group of lawyers and under vehicles.
8 month agoA standoff between the police and the protesters. Police still giving threats of force after teargassing people and pulling folks out of cars into the gas
8 month agoPushed north again. Watched this overeager officer get literally pulled back
8 month agoPolice pushing the group further north, and using multiple stun grenades. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoVideo of pulling folks out of their car Portland, Oregon
8 month agoHere's a video of the gas coming in on killingsworth
8 month agoRetreating from the gas. Thanks @45thabsurdist for the eye flush
8 month agoFor fireworks conspiracy theorists: there are fireworks
8 month agoLong video of the initial push by PPB, including officers rolling out of the garage door and pulling down the east barrier
Portland protest now at north precinct. Police announcing they will use "impact munitions" on protesters.
8 month agoHere's a tiny clip of the PPB first storming in to clear the area. More as time allows
8 month agoCurrent scene south of the north barricade: mostly empty with a few protesters and other folks standing around and filming. There are a few folks in the bus stop who look like they are legit waiting for a bus but obviously there won't be any coming through
8 month agoIt's going down. Protests in portland Northeast Killingsworth Street & Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
8 month agoCop aiming at my face, shot at others
8 month agoThings happening Portland shooting
8 month agoPortland Police Bureau have declared an unlawful assembly and are demanding everyone leave
8 month agoPortland, OR, police
8 month ago"Who do you protect, who do you serve" A random car drove up during this has been supplying music
8 month agoWhose streets. NE Killingsworth St & NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
8 month agoPortland, Killingsworth and MLK
8 month agoEveryone is suddenly panicking about officers coming in from the sides (East and west on Killingsworth. Looks clear at this exact moment. Fire is roaring and protesters have backed way up
8 month agoThe wind is blowing a lot smoke towards the police. Portlandprotest
8 month agoHere at MLK and Killingsworth, a half dozen dumpsters have been laid down in front of the vehicle wall to stop cars from driving through the protest
8 month agoThe shield and umbrella game here is strong. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoPolice arrived from the south and started to push the protesters out of the area. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoDeployed a stun grenade in the crowd, and some policemen pulled down posters. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
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8 month agoPolice using more stun grenades, tackling people complying with their orders, and pushing folks further back.
8 month agoThe police have started to fall back. Some protesters think the police are trying to bait the group into advancing so that the police can kettle the group. Portlandprotest
8 month agoPolice once again telling everyone to leave and threatening them with the rest, use the force, and riot control/impact munitions. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoSomeone on a bullhorn is demanding the police leave. After I stopped recording, he repeated: "This is our precinct now. Return to your homes."
8 month agoaround the back of the Precinct, outside the occupation zone, where just saw a silver truck drop off folks wearing what looked like camo and body armor. Did not look like normal police. Perhaps SERT or Guard Too far away to tell
8 month agoThere's a north barricade now. It has an upholstered chair in it
8 month agoA police line stationed at the east side of the precinct. Portlandprotest
8 month agoSome pictures of the precinct itself. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoActivists tag the everloving shit out of the Precinct. One of the first actions taken when the occupation started was to spraypaint over every camera on the building. Again, very methodical and disciplined
8 month agoAt the occupied area by the North Precinct. A little over 200 here now. Good baracades on three sides.
8 month agoA barricade at NE Emerson about 100 feet from a line of police
8 month agoPolice lined up on the street down the block, past the barricade
8 month agoRobert Evans here, back on the streets of Portland where several streets around the North Precinct have been occupied and barricaded. 400 or so people here now
8 month agoFirst attack of the night. According to witnesses someone in a silver sedan got turned away from the barricade, flipped around and deliberately rammed two vehicles. One is disabled. No one injured. Offender license plate 891LSM
8 month agoBack at Emerson, the barricades have started taking shape quite nicely
8 month agoMoment for those who couldn't breathe
8 month agoSouth barrier coming together. A protester just told someone else to leave something "for tonight" as if they'll still be working on it tomorrow
Crowd is definitely thinning out but there's still 100+ people here, including a couple dozen in helmets at main/East barricade
8 month agoEveryone is back in front of the Justice Center, police are not currently actively shooting people for now.
Protesters building a more solid, wooden barricade on MLK just south of the occupation (NE Emerson). There are multiple drills involved
8 month agoCar entrance. The policemen shooting at people like that has really provoked the crowd into movement. @PortlandPolice either don't know or don't care how irredeemably bad these actions make them look. Crowd was mostly just chanting and fence-messing until those shots
Police have started shooting into the crowd here at the Justice Center. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoAfter a few rounds of rubber bullets were shot by the police from behind their drywall, about half the protesters here moved down to PPB side of the building. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter PDXprotests pdx
8 month agoProtesters have knocked down a portion of fence at the Justice Center. PortlandProtests
8 month agoThis person was hit . Tough to tell from this but it's already way swollen.
8 month ago3rd is "fenced off" again for the 50 feet or so. Suddenly policemen emerge and start shootings people in the back, nailed the person right next two me twice in the back
8 month agoThe Fence is dead, long live The Fence
Dumpster 5 being taken in to the street being occupied by protesters outside N precinct, as well as more wood pallets
8 month agoCars blocking MLK on Killingsworth
8 month agoThis barrier, made of pallets and shields and zip ties and dumpsters, was made by protesters as others were holding a shield line. This is all per @45thabsurdist, who has been here awhile
8 month agoCrowd yells "quit your job" at Roof Cop and shines lasers and flashlights at him. Leader on the bullhorn: "reminder that flashlights are fine; lasers are going to get us ." Lasers switch their efforts to blocking the security cameras (which are getting sprayed too)
When officers arrived on scene, they found a man who had been shot. The victim was then taken to a local hospital to be treated. His condition is unknown at this time.
8 month agoMany people congregating outside the precinct walls and spray painting. On the roof, a police presence is visible
8 month agoCommotion as people shout for a medic, there's a person on the ground
8 month agoA dumpster is being rolled down the street and a protester that some people are setting up a barricade in front of the police
8 month agoAnother dumpster being put in
8 month agoA third dumpster near NE Emerson and MLK
8 month agoDumpster 4 (that I've seen)
8 month agoA protester spray painting security camera at exterior of precinct
8 month agoProtesters continue occupying the corner near NE Emerson and MLK
8 month agoThe fence toppling has started a little early tonight.
8 month ago"Say Their Names" projected on the side of the Justice Center. About 300 here now. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoSome better shots of tonight's graffiti. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoSome people getting up close to the Justice Center & spray painting on the plywood, similar to last night, but this time lots of people are actually staying and sitting on the steps.
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8 month agoA fire outside precinct, contained in a grill
8 month agoProtesters are standing near NE Emerson and MLK
8 month agoBack at the Justice Center, Thursday 6/25. The fence has been replaced and there are about 250 people in the street/park. There is a vigil planned for 10:00. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter PDXprotests pdx
8 month agoProtesters and police face to face
8 month agoProtesters moving toward police
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8 month agoSome smoke or maybe teargas (only got a whiff of the smell cause I was wearing a gasmask) that was used before the police backup arrived and pressured everyone out of the park.
8 month agoPolice- "Go home, come back in the morning." Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoThe sheriffs are commanding people to leave and throwing stun grenades. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoCounty sheriff car has showed up. Portlandprotest
8 month agoThe police are shooting munitions from behind the plywood. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoDespite all the fence shenanigans, the police have yet to come out. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoA monument to the Sacred Fence has been created. @sacredfence @PortlandFence Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoA few protesters have made it over the fence with cans of spray paint at the Justice Center in downtown Portland
8 month agoExcept for the piece they threw at my security guy
8 month agoMore spray paint on the plywood at the front of the Justice Center. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoThe fence is down. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter PDXprotests
8 month agoMore rolling garbage cans as protesters tried to block 3rd and Madison. They made sure to pick up the trash that spilled out, though
8 month agoNoticing the empty police lobby, then heard the dulcet tones of a garbage can rolling
8 month agoSpraying city camera Portland,
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8 month agoThen the big sign Portland, Oregon
8 month agoPortland Fire and Rescue responds to a second dumpster fire on SW 2nd in a matter of minutes while protests continue downtown.
8 month agoSomeone is definitely going around and starting dumpster fires, this is from about four blocks away. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoProtesters in front of the Portland Police Bureau entrance now. Some think the fire was not started by protesters, since it seemed to happen when everyone was at the Apple store
8 month agoProtesters at the (boarded up) doors of the police bureau. The smell of burning garbage is extremely strong
8 month ago"Black Lives Matter" chant the protesters who marched from the Justice Center to the makeshift memorial SW 3rd and Yamhill. PortlandProtests BlackLivesMatter
8 month agoLighting candles in front of the Apple store. marching back to Justice Center
8 month agoThe group has returned to the Justice Center from the apple store memorial.
8 month agoFirefighters putting out dumpster fire by police bureau. Protesters thanked them. yelling at a nearby police officer in a car
8 month agoFirefighters putting out which seemed to be a dumpster fire. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter PDXprotests pdx oregon
8 month agoSomeone with a megaphone said the group should head to the memorial at the apple store. Most of crowd decides to go. Portlandprotest blacklivesmatter
8 month agoCrowd moving up 4th toward Taylor. portland, Oregon protests
8 month agoMan paralyzed in Portland shooting; Police are asking for help finding three suspects
8 month agoThe crowd has taken the street. Plus some assorted photos from the night so far.
8 month agoIn front of the Justice Center thread.
8 month agoApparently the Portland Police Bureau has decided that today the street does not need to be open to vehicular traffic