A college party in Bellingham, Washington got out of hand, late Saturday night.
Police shut down the party, only to have the drunk crowd move to a nearby park.
Witnesses say that at least five hundred people were there by midnight.
Early Sunday morning, a reinforced police presence moved in ordering people to leave.
The crowd quickly turned to mob and began throwing objects at officers who responded with pepper spray.
Order was eventually restored, with three arrested.
No reports of injuries came out of the incident.
The University of Washington says they are reviewing surveillance footage, and will prosecute any students found to be involved.
Sunday, October 13, 2013
Barricades Fall to Protesters in DC
Thousands of veterans and protesters stormed the barricades around the WWII Memorial, in DC, on Sunday morning.
The barricades were taken down and pushed aside, while other protesters, driving big rig trucks, drove the streets.
WWII veterans were first allowed access to the memorial remembering the war they fought in.
Patriotic songs were sung as flags were waved and then Senator Ted Cruz, Senator Mike Lee, and former Governor Sarah Palin spoke to the crowd.
They thanked the vets for their presence, reminded them that this was their memorial and country, and reprimanded the Obama administration for placing the barricades.
After the speeches, the protest moved to the White House, carrying the barricades with them.
Riot police met them at the White House, where the barricades were dumped.
By late afternoon the barricades had been put back around the memorial.
Many veterans and protesters pledged to return next weekend.
The barricades were taken down and pushed aside, while other protesters, driving big rig trucks, drove the streets.
WWII veterans were first allowed access to the memorial remembering the war they fought in.
Patriotic songs were sung as flags were waved and then Senator Ted Cruz, Senator Mike Lee, and former Governor Sarah Palin spoke to the crowd.
They thanked the vets for their presence, reminded them that this was their memorial and country, and reprimanded the Obama administration for placing the barricades.
After the speeches, the protest moved to the White House, carrying the barricades with them.
Riot police met them at the White House, where the barricades were dumped.
By late afternoon the barricades had been put back around the memorial.
Many veterans and protesters pledged to return next weekend.
200 Arrested After Moscow Riot
Over two hundred were arrested after a riot broke out in Moscow, on Sunday.
It was centered in Biryulevo when thousands marched in protest against immigrants.
As police showed up to block their way it swiftly went from angry to violent.
Dozens of shops were broken into and cars and dumpsters were flipped and or burned.
At least one police officer was injured, however no information on rioters being injured was available.
Extra police have been called into the area, to maintain peace.
It was centered in Biryulevo when thousands marched in protest against immigrants.
As police showed up to block their way it swiftly went from angry to violent.
Dozens of shops were broken into and cars and dumpsters were flipped and or burned.
At least one police officer was injured, however no information on rioters being injured was available.
Extra police have been called into the area, to maintain peace.
1 Red Crescent and 6 Red Cross Workers Kidnapped in Syria
Six members of the International Red Cross and one member of the Red Crescent were kidnapped on Sunday, in Syria.
It happened, in Idlib province, while they were driving to deliver medical supplies.
Gunmen attacked their vehicle and then took them away at gun point.
No one has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping.
The Red Cross has not yet released the identities or nationalities of the victims.
It happened, in Idlib province, while they were driving to deliver medical supplies.
Gunmen attacked their vehicle and then took them away at gun point.
No one has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping.
The Red Cross has not yet released the identities or nationalities of the victims.
91 Killed in Stampede in India
As hundreds of people crossed a bridge near the Ratangarh temple, in Madhya Pradesh, India, a stampede began.
At least ninety-one people were killed as they were trampled, pushed off the bridge, or jumped off of it.
The stampede started when a rumor that the bridge was going to collapse caused the crowd to panic.
Hundreds of thousands are visiting the temple, in Datia, as part of a Hindu festival.
At least ninety-one people were killed as they were trampled, pushed off the bridge, or jumped off of it.
The stampede started when a rumor that the bridge was going to collapse caused the crowd to panic.
Hundreds of thousands are visiting the temple, in Datia, as part of a Hindu festival.
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