LIVE: Occupy: Coordinated West Coast Port Shutdown #portshutdown #d12

Liveblog: D12
http://wearetheother99.wordpress.com/2011/12/12/liveblog-d12/

8:50 PT Protest in Long Beach has been broken up peacefully and police have backed off.

8:25 PT Dispersal order given for unlawful assembly). Police have warned protesters that they will use impact weapons, chemical agents and dogs to disperse the protest.


8:05 PT Police have formed a line blocking the road. Protesters have set up a tent in the middle of the road and are beginning to sit on the street. The police are arming with less than lethal weapons.


7:55 PT Police move in to block protesters in Long Beach, CA.

7:50 PT Early reports indicate that 1500 protesters have shut down the Port of Oakland

7:40 PT Early reports suggest that 3-4 ports may have been shut down on the West coast. Coordinated actions are taking place across the USA. Protesters are headed for a second entrance to Long Beach port.


7:20 PT Several arrests reported in NYC, including members of the Globalrevolution Livestream.

7:15 PT LAPD move in on protesters with battons in Long Beach, Ca.


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