Officers have issued a public safety order to this group, which has continued to place hazards in the roadway. Police are making an arrest at 7/Olive. #MayDaySea
Officers have also recovered a carton of eggs—containing both eggs and eggs filled with paint—after a bystander was pelted on the street near 7/Olive #MayDaySea
Group continues to march through downtown. Please be cautious while driving in the downtown core this evening. #MayDaySea
Officers have provided additional public safety announcements to the crowd at Pike Place. Individuals in the crowd have thrown rocks, bottles and eggs.
Police continue to provide public safety announcements to the group, now at Denny/Boren, and have directed them to move out of the road. The group is currently creating a hazard in three of the four e/w lanes on Denny.
Group headed east on Denny has now thrown ~half-dozen lit flares in the roadway
Crowd at Broadway and Pine is throwing bottles, rocks, and paint at officers. Police are now issuing a dispersal order and are making two arrests.
Group now approaching Cal Anderson Park. Crowd has thrown flares, bottles, eggs, paint and a bag of unidentified liquid at officers.
Additionally, a passenger in a vehicle on Denny, near the march, threw a bottle through the open window of an SPD vehicle, striking the SPD driver. Officers arrested the motorist.
Officers have made four arrests at Cal Anderson Park. More details as they become available.
Fourteen arrested for assault, property destruction, reckless driving and other crimes during Saturday marches: spdblotter.seattle.gov/2021/05/01/fou…

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