DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Occupy Dallas found themselves toe-to-toe with police officers again today. But it was a far different scene than Monday’s clash in downtown that sent 23 of its members to jail.
Police have used riot gear and taken a hardline approach to protesters in Oakland and Atlanta.
Despite a confrontation in Dallas Monday, this branch of Occupy Wall Street did something unexpected Thursday. The group marched from its camp site behind city hall through downtown to Dallas Police headquarters.
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Friday, October 28, 2011
Occupy Dallas protesters march to police headquarters to show support for officers
The members of Occupy Dallas apparently don't hold a grudge.The group marched from their campsite at City Hall to Dallas police headquarters this afternoon to support the force and higher pay for officers, staff writer Tanya Eiserer reports.
Their demonstration comes just three days after Dallas police arrested 23 protesters who blocked an entrance at a Chase Bank downtown.
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