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Sep 29, 2020, 9 tweets

There is a gathering in Kenton Park and learned that it was the initiation point of a planned unpermitted march. Participants were seen wearing body armor and helmets. Officers observed shields and moved in to take them for safekeeping before they could be used.

Objects were thrown at officers. At least two people have been arrested.

To those gathered at or near Kenton Park: the roadways near Kenton Park remain open to vehicular traffic. Immediately vacate the roadway and proceed to the nearest sidewalk or into Kenton Park.

(continued) Failure to adhere to this order may subject you to arrest, citation, or crowd control agents, including, but not limited to, OC (oleoresin capsicum) munitions and/or impact weapons. Move to the nearest sidewalk or into Kenton Park now.

A march proceeded on the sidewalk to the @PPAVigil offices, 1800 block of North Lombard Street.

To those gathered near the PPA Building: N Lombard St and all nearby roadways remain open to vehicular traffic. The sidewalk surrounding the PPA building is now closed.

Immediately vacate the roadway and proceed to the sidewalk on the north side of N Lombard St. (continued)

Failure to adhere to this order may subject you to arrest, citation, and/or crowd control agents, including, but not limited to, OC (oleoresin capsicum) munitions and/or impact weapons. Immediately move to the sidewalk on the north side of N Lombard St.

To those near N Lombard St and N Denver Ave, including near the Heavenly Donuts and the 7-11: This has been declared an unlawful assembly. You are ordered to disperse by traveling to the north on sidewalks. Disperse immediately. (continued)

Failure to adhere to this order may subject you to arrest, citation, or crowd control agents, including, but not limited to, tear gas, OC (oleoresin capsicum) munitions and/or impact weapons. Leave the area immediately.

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