Police have begun providing dispersal orders so that @SeattleParks can clean and conduct maintenance inside Cal Anderson park. Please leave the area.
We have started to receive questions about where people can retrieve belongings left behind in Cal Anderson. Here is a copy of the notice posted by @SeattleParks
.@SeattleParks has started cleaning Cal Anderson. The park remains closed.
Some more photos of property left behind in the park. 10 arrests have been made for various offenses.
11 additional arrests have been made over the past few hours, bringing the total to 21 for the crimes of misdemeanor trespass, failure to disperse, resisting arrest, and obstructing arrest. Parks Department employees continue their efforts to clean Cal Anderson Park.
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A large group of protestors has taken to the street Westbound on Pine St approaching Broadway. Traffic will be stopped in the area. Please be careful if driving in the area.
The group is now Westbound on Pike St from Harvard.
The protest is entering Downtown via Northbound Boren passing Olive. Traffic is still blocked in the area.
Protestors have wound their way through the city causing damage along the way. Group is now at Broadway and Pine St. avoid the area if possible.
People in the group have now set fires at 11/Pine St. Avoid the area.
A dispersal order has been issued to the crowd at 11/Pine St due to public safety concerns. Crowd has also begun throwing bottles ad rocks at officers.
Officers/HNT responding to the 2500 block of 4th Ave following a stabbing at an apartment building. At this time, one person reported injured. Officers in contact with the suspect inside the building. More information as it becomes available.
Update: Officers still working to locate/contact the suspect. Will be shutting down roads in the area as police investigate.
UPDATE: Two victims with life-threatening injuries. Suspect is barricaded in an apartment. Negotiators attempting to make contact with the suspect. Some evacuations in the building.
Group of approximately a dozen people setting fire and causing damage to a portable trailer and construction site at 12/Jefferson. Possible explosions heard on site. Large group in the area. Working to secure access for @SeattleFire
Protesters also broke out windows on personal vehicles and a King County court facility.