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14 Apr, 18 tweets, 6 min read

Protesters back at Brooklyn Center PD tonight.

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Tony the Tiger showed up.

The guy with the real pig head.

Rubber bullets are reportedly being fired by police, and bottles are reportedly being thrown back at police.

💥Brooklyn Center and Brooklyn Park have a 10 p.m. curfew tonight, and Champlin has a 9 p.m. curfew.

A person reportedly collapsed after being struck by a munition or something. Looks like they're being loaded into a private vehicle for transport.

This may be a separate incident from the other one.

A man appears to be confronting protesters.

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Protesters reportedly chased out the CNN crew.

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A line of police pushes into the crowd.

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Arrests or detainments appear to be happening.

People are being ordered out of their vehicles. Loaded in buses.

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