#stream the police officer making announcements stumbled over his words and had to restart his little announcement about curfew

#stream "if you do not disperse immediately, you will be arrested for violating the curfew" announced to protesters sitting around peacefully in the street

#stream news presence on the ground is taking staged photos of the riot cops

#stream at least 2-3 lines of cops in riot gear on site

#scanners cops literally just talked about krispy kreme in reference to directing traffic

#scanners cops are blocking off the right lane in front of krispy kreme

#relay there is no krispy kreme in elizabeth city so thats sus

#stream cops are on the move chanting move back

#Stream the move-back cops are not in sync with each other. the riot cop line can be broken if needed

#stream protesters on bikes are circling in front of the move back line flipping off the riot cops. they are delightful

#stream riot cops are about 20 feet from protesters who are lined up with their hands in the air

#stream protesters are holding the line with their arms up in the air

#stream riot cops are about 3 feet away from protesters now

#twitter Elizabeth City PD claiming “arrests will be made at this time”

#scanners cops are going to start spraying and expect people to run across the bridge

#admin Pointless escalating on the part of the cops. Totally gratuitous

#scanners shots fired at adams st and west church, unrelated but relaying for proximity

#stream police have arrested one person

#stream police have arrested second person from the front line. both men had their hands in the air and were pulled in by police and cuffed.

#stream riot line has moved up again chanting move back.

#admin Durham bail fund info and NC NLG legal aid number are pinned to the top of this chat