These updates come from live scanning of Minneapolis Police Radios and their actions. Including MN ARMER talkgroups 2968, 504, and 506
Protestors have been surrounding the Minneapolis 3rd Precinct station located here: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Minneapolis+3rd+Police+Precinct/@44.94811,-93.2369906,17z
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First floor doors and windows have had their glass smashed, police have staged riot control and have begun firing tear gas into the crowds.
Squad cars and officers personal vehicles in the precinct lot have had their windows smashed, possible police weapons stolen, but unknown at this time.
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Radio traffic for Minneapolis PD from 5pm to 7:58pm
Gas is continuing to be delivered at the precinct, at the Arby's to the west, and in the county parking lot to the north
Protestors have taken a police officer's radio, police have deactivated it.
Shots fired at 38th and Chicago, the origin location of where George Floyd was killed.
Police have gassed out protestors from the precinct and established a perimeter using officers and barricades.
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Shots fired at 38th and Chicago, the origin location of where George Floyd was killed.
Dispatch reporting they are drive by shooters.
Police are continuing to fire tear gas at the precinct as protestors are throwing objects at police, including rocks and glass bottles
Police are no longer using tear gas and have switched to 40mm less lethal rounds
"USE THE FORTY MM TO DIRECTLY DEAL WITH THE ROCK THROWERS"
"marking blue with? gel - no more CS?" (Not sure what these mean)
The Black Lives Revolution (BLM)
"marking blue with? gel - no more CS?" (Not sure what these mean)
Blue rounds are less lethal rounds shot out of 40mm grenade launchers. Gel is probably a version of less lethal that shoots, well, gel
"Black male white tanktop throwing rocks over by the Target lot" — Some officer
"South east corner of the target parking lot is filling up"
Reminder on the location of where this is happening: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Minneapolis+3rd+Police+Precinct/@44.9476882,-93.2346889,17.5z
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