All units citywide: task force activation, units to meet at West Precinct #scanner

#scanner 16:33: “we're going to stack up on 12th and head down when everyone is ready”

#scanner police think the event is going to the west precinct. "waiting on confirmation"

#scanner “all units heading to the west precinct, don’t park in front park to the side or in parking lot”

#scanner "protesters may be headed to W. Precinct from pine and broadway does a supervisor copy?"

#scanner "all officers not logged to a call please return to the precinct at this time"

#scanner 103 and collage way n there's 10-12 vehicles blocking the intersection, 25-50 on foot, appears to be blocking the intersection and protesting

#scanner “information— protestors at John might be blocking or slowing down traffic “

#scanner 15 and howell blocked

#message❗️Urgent Set Your Alarms for 8AM and 12PM❗️

Tomorrow, Wednesday the 15th, there will be TWO opportunities to provide public comment at the budget hearings at 10am and 2pm in support of Defund SPD.

⏰ We need people to sign up for public comment as soon as the link opens at 8am and 12pm, the list will fill up quick!

➡️We need to keep the pressure on City Council Members to maintain their commitment to defund SPD and fund community-led solutions and housing for all.

Use this link to sign up for public coment ➡️https://tinyurl.com/CityCouncilPublicComment

➡️ Sample noscript for testimony:
“I’m attending today’s city council budget hearing in support of defunding the Seattle Police Department by 50% and reinvesting in community-led solutions because ___. In addition to defunding SPD by 50%, I urge council members to support Decriminalize Seattle and King County Equity Now’s four-point plan for community reinvestment of those funds to replace current 911 operations with a civilian-controlled system, scale up community-led solutions, fund a community-created roadmap to life without policing, and invest in housing for all. Please support defunding SPD and community reinvestment now!”

📢 TOGETHER we got this! Let's pack the public comment with support!

#scanner Bike police being called on 5th/Cherry to protect the police protestors from counter-protestors

that is a telegram username too! hit them up!

#schedule #calendar The D5 event that was scheduled for tonight has been moved to Sunday at 2pm!

“This event to pressure our city council rep has been moved to Sunday as part of a bigger North Seattle day of action, directly after the ICE march and before the D4 march.

Local Black organizers asked we not conflict with their demonstration- so, if you were planning on marching tonight, please join the EVERYDAY March on Cap Hill tonight, they are gathering at 6:30, mobilizing at 7 pm SHARP!

Please now join us on SUNDAY at 2 pm, followed by the district 4 march at 5 pm!”

https://facebook.com/events/s/rescheduled-n-seattle-protest-/625774338060130/?ti=icl

#scanner police near 23/Jackson looking for white SUV connected to suspected shooting.

#scanner “protestors walking towards 12/Pine, blocking all lanes”

#scanner some people at the federal courthouse on 5th avenue, lighting fireworks and cutting down the flag. Police are sending a taskforce to 5th and Seneca to respond

#scanner "we're just going to stay with the crowd as long as they stay mobile, if they become stationary (?) we'll give the order to disperse the crowd

#scanner 4:29PM both taskforces arriving at east precinct.