Occupy Riverside Also Raided Tuesday Night

by LA-IMC Friday, Dec. 02, 2011 at 2:39 PM

Summary of text messages sent to LA-IMC newsroom.

While all eyes were on the destruction of the Occupy LA camp Tuesday night. In Riverside police attacked and evicted Occupy Riverside mall encampment.

3 arrests have been reported from the raid. There are also reports of police violence. One person, an Iraq war veteran, is said to have sustained a spinal fracture when police bashed his head into the roof of a police car.

Police have said they will not allow the re-establishment of any new camp. One occupier has been ticketed for sitting and eating lunch in the area of the mall where the camp once was.