One version is that officers from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department and the St. Louis County Police Department patrolled a peaceful demonstration without making any arrests, and that the night ended without any property destruction or violence. And they never will be.” Later in the day, as protesters gathered by the St. Louis Galleria in St. Louis County, police officers arrived quickly. Joseph Rushmore for HuffPost Protesters hold signs as police block their way near the St. Louis Galleria. In an email, a spokesman for the St. Louis County Police Department explained: “When they [were] ordered to leave the roadway, they went onto private property. St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson criticized cops who’d chanted “Whose streets?

Source: Huffington Post September 21, 2017 20:48 UTC