Police preparing for protests, street takeovers in Portland this weekend

Police preparing for protests, street takeovers in Portland this weekend

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland police are once again preparing for a mass gathering and march slated for downtown this Saturday following a similar event earlier this month. A separate illegal street takeover event involving cars engaging in races is also expected to happen in Portland this Saturday, which police said they are also preparing for. Downtown marches The activities are expected to begin in the mid-morning, with multiple crowds sla…

Protesters expected to gather downtown Saturday, Portland Police says; marches possible

Thousands of people could be back downtown for another protest on Saturday, Portland Police said, adding that the groups could hold marches through city streets