There are police both plain clothed and uniformed arresting and beating protesters in NYC.
NYPD again jumpes in the crowf at random, this time they just stared beating people down.can hear the punches outsidescuffle. #S15 #ows — m_x (@soit_goes) September 15, 2012
NYPD again jumpes in the crowf at random, this time they just stared beating people down.can hear the punches outsidescuffle. #S15 #ows
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Front of #ows march heading south down Broadway #s17yfrog.com/odgstnuj — Jeff Rae (@jeffrae) September 15, 2012
Front of #ows march heading south down Broadway #s17yfrog.com/odgstnuj
My friend just pointed out plainclothes cops and one turned and said "Hey, you're smart. What, 5th grade?" #ows #S17 #ftp — Carrie M (@CarrieM213) September 15, 2012
My friend just pointed out plainclothes cops and one turned and said "Hey, you're smart. What, 5th grade?" #ows #S17 #ftp
My biggest hope for #S17: that protesters treat #NYPD like annoying buzzing flies, not the end game target. Big picture, folks. — Robin (@caulkthewagon) September 15, 2012
My biggest hope for #S17: that protesters treat #NYPD like annoying buzzing flies, not the end game target. Big picture, folks.
4:45 PM PT: Sage advice:
#NYPD With no middle ground like a sidewalk march you have corned people. What happens when something is corned #commonsense #escalation — Police For the 99% (@OccupyPolice) September 15, 2012
#NYPD With no middle ground like a sidewalk march you have corned people. What happens when something is corned #commonsense #escalation
4:47 PM PT: Here we go again:
Streamer checking on reports that police areconfiscating and destroying protesters property at Trinity. ustream.tv/occupyeye#utm_… #OWS #S15 — Political Fail Blog (@PFailBlog) September 15, 2012
Streamer checking on reports that police areconfiscating and destroying protesters property at Trinity. ustream.tv/occupyeye#utm_… #OWS #S15
4:47 PM PT: Corporate controlled media has arrived:
Two NBC 4 news vans just cruised up to #LibertySq. Also, Winski is here! Yay! It's a party. #ows #S17 — Carrie M (@CarrieM213) September 15, 2012
Two NBC 4 news vans just cruised up to #LibertySq. Also, Winski is here! Yay! It's a party. #ows #S17
Large number of cops waiting around the corner from #ows live now on ustream.tv/wearechange fb.me/xVvFGBtq — Luke Rudkowski (@Lukewearechange) September 16, 2012
Large number of cops waiting around the corner from #ows live now on ustream.tv/wearechange fb.me/xVvFGBtq
I WAS JUST DE-ARRESTED BY @fucktheunfree WHITE SHIRT PULLED ME BY MY FUCKING HAIR AND DRAGGED ME. #S17 #OWS — Federal Cox (@Federal_flashes) September 16, 2012
I WAS JUST DE-ARRESTED BY @fucktheunfree WHITE SHIRT PULLED ME BY MY FUCKING HAIR AND DRAGGED ME. #S17 #OWS
Cops threatening to arrest protesters for being on sidewalk #OWS #S15 ( @occupyeye live at ustre.am/IqKN) — Juniper from Jupiter (@tracesofjupiter) September 16, 2012
Cops threatening to arrest protesters for being on sidewalk #OWS #S15 ( @occupyeye live at ustre.am/IqKN)
Why was that legal observer just arrested? #OWS — Gabriel Christopher (@ImLKGabesss) September 16, 2012
Why was that legal observer just arrested? #OWS
@fucktheunfree Got kicked in his head and ribs by a white shirt. # S17 #OCHI #RAD #OWS — Occupy Chicago (@OccupyChicago) September 16, 2012
@fucktheunfree Got kicked in his head and ribs by a white shirt. # S17 #OCHI #RAD #OWS
Police continue to instigate chaos proving that this weekend will not go on with out a fight. #FTPMultiple... fb.me/20YkTAvNq — Political Fail Blog (@PFailBlog) September 16, 2012
Police continue to instigate chaos proving that this weekend will not go on with out a fight. #FTPMultiple... fb.me/20YkTAvNq
#Anonymous flag flying high at #ows down Broadway. #s17 twitter.com/WarisaRacket/s… bit.ly/R7EGGK — Anonymous (@Doemela) September 15, 2012
#Anonymous flag flying high at #ows down Broadway. #s17 twitter.com/WarisaRacket/s… bit.ly/R7EGGK
Cops literally kicking us off the sidewalk. We can't be anywhere. #RAD #S17 — Federal Cox (@Federal_flashes) September 16, 2012
Cops literally kicking us off the sidewalk. We can't be anywhere. #RAD #S17
Why is @nypdnews getting violent on Wall Street??Hands off, officers! #OWS #S17 — Occupy Wall Street (@OccupyWallStNYC) September 16, 2012
Why is @nypdnews getting violent on Wall Street??Hands off, officers! #OWS #S17
This elderly man was just thrown to the ground by five officers outside #Zuccotti, but quickly released: flpbd.it/iYGEZ #S17 #OWS — Dustin M. Slaughter (@DustinSlaughter) September 16, 2012
This elderly man was just thrown to the ground by five officers outside #Zuccotti, but quickly released: flpbd.it/iYGEZ #S17 #OWS
I saw four #NYPD officers beat and attack an old man after throwing him into a phone booth & breaking his glasses #ows #s17 — Banananon In Pajamas (@DrBenway2323) September 16, 2012
I saw four #NYPD officers beat and attack an old man after throwing him into a phone booth & breaking his glasses #ows #s17
BREAKING: Journos, Legal Observers, citizens - all being arrested by #NYPD. When do they arrest the bankers? #ows #S15 @nlgnews — Libor Von Schönau (@LiborVonSchonau) September 16, 2012
BREAKING: Journos, Legal Observers, citizens - all being arrested by #NYPD. When do they arrest the bankers? #ows #S15 @nlgnews
Does NYPD understand they're only assaulting the pre-game? Occupy movement participants from 200 U.S. cities are arriving in NYC on Monday? — Asher Wolf (@Asher_Wolf) September 16, 2012
Does NYPD understand they're only assaulting the pre-game? Occupy movement participants from 200 U.S. cities are arriving in NYC on Monday?
#ows being kettled right now! Livestream.com/globalrevoluti… streamers trapped in mcdonalds. Cops everywhere busting heads arrestng evrt1 — Anon4occupy (@Anon4justice) September 16, 2012
#ows being kettled right now! Livestream.com/globalrevoluti… streamers trapped in mcdonalds. Cops everywhere busting heads arrestng evrt1
6:15 PM PT: Apparently freedom of association and freedom of assembly have been suspended:
Cops sayin if there are groups of 20 or more they will arrest ( @occupycarlisle live at ustre.am/EXPs) — Queenadalite (@queenadalite) September 16, 2012
Cops sayin if there are groups of 20 or more they will arrest ( @occupycarlisle live at ustre.am/EXPs)
No groups of 20 or more, u must show your ID to get into public space, don't walk in street, smile and repeat after me 'I am free.' NYC #USA — Anon4occupy (@Anon4justice) September 16, 2012
No groups of 20 or more, u must show your ID to get into public space, don't walk in street, smile and repeat after me 'I am free.' NYC #USA
Heroes! MT @drbenway2323: #NYPD were personally singling out protesters saying things like "I will find you later, yes this is a threat" — kade ellis (@kade_ellis) September 16, 2012
Heroes! MT @drbenway2323: #NYPD were personally singling out protesters saying things like "I will find you later, yes this is a threat"
The cops literally kept shoving us towards more cops who kept shoving us other ways. Purely intimidation and unnessecary brutality. #s17 — Jenna Pope (@BatmanWI) September 16, 2012
The cops literally kept shoving us towards more cops who kept shoving us other ways. Purely intimidation and unnessecary brutality. #s17
They also arrested an NYCLU lawyer for protecting another protester who had a head wound from being pushed to the ground #S17 #ows — Julia C. Reinhart (@juliacreinhart) September 16, 2012
They also arrested an NYCLU lawyer for protecting another protester who had a head wound from being pushed to the ground #S17 #ows
Police Need to be Arresting The Crooks STILL getting away with Destroying the USA Economy , PROSECUTE #WALLSTREET Thieves @occupywallstnyc — #GOP Destroyer (@OG_E_Supreme) September 16, 2012
Police Need to be Arresting The Crooks STILL getting away with Destroying the USA Economy , PROSECUTE #WALLSTREET Thieves @occupywallstnyc
#S17 mind you, I'm wearking my press pass. Still, Winski pointed at me, and said "you're next". #pressintimidation #mediablackout — Julia C. Reinhart (@juliacreinhart) September 16, 2012
#S17 mind you, I'm wearking my press pass. Still, Winski pointed at me, and said "you're next". #pressintimidation #mediablackout
#S17 #OWS #Occupy Protesters' Rights Must Be Protected, U.N. Says; U.S. Says Nothing huff.to/LxoSHw — Carolina(@TarheelHoney) September 16, 2012
#S17 #OWS #Occupy Protesters' Rights Must Be Protected, U.N. Says; U.S. Says Nothing huff.to/LxoSHw
The NYPD are targeting protesters and arresting those they deem important. #s17 #ows — Occupied Muslim (@OccupiedMuslim) September 16, 2012
The NYPD are targeting protesters and arresting those they deem important. #s17 #ows
#OccupiedAir was streaming from inside the paddy wagon until a moment ago; in case they come back online: ustream.tv/occupiedair — The People's Mike (@Mike_Peake) September 16, 2012
#OccupiedAir was streaming from inside the paddy wagon until a moment ago; in case they come back online: ustream.tv/occupiedair
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NYT: "Some in the crowd said that officers appeared to be pointing out specific individuals for arrest." nytimes.com/2012/09/16/nyr… #OWS — m4rg1n4L (@marg1nal) September 16, 2012
NYT: "Some in the crowd said that officers appeared to be pointing out specific individuals for arrest." nytimes.com/2012/09/16/nyr… #OWS
11:02 PM PT: Despite the soccer hooligans fans at the bar. I'm going to have to bid adieu for the evening.
Hopefully II will pop up shortly.