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35 detained after a violent protest at police training site

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ATLANTA (AP) — Some 35 people have been detained after flaming bottles and rocks were thrown at officers during a violent protest at the site of a new police…
Some 35 people have been detained after flaming bottles and rocks were thrown at officers during a violent protest at the site of a new police training center, Atlanta police said.
Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum said at a midnight news conference that several pieces of construction equipment were set on fire Sunday at the site for the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center in DeKalb County.
Surveillance video released by police show a large Earth mover in flames at the facility under construction that opponents call “Cop City.

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