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Unlawful Assembly Declared at Minneapolis Protest, Arrests Made

A handful of people were cuffed and taken into police custody.
Unlawful Assembly Declared at Minneapolis Protest, Arrests Made
A protestor against Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations is arrested by police officers in Minneapolis, Minn., on Jan. 9, 2026. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Jacki Thrapp,Savannah Hulsey Pointer,John Fredricks,Nathan Worcester
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MINNEAPOLIS—Law enforcement officials arrested a handful of anti-ICE protesters in Minneapolis on Friday after they did not leave the area when unlawful assembly was declared around 10:30 p.m. CT.

Multiple agencies were present at the demonstration at 3rd Street and Park Avenue, declaring that protesters leave or face arrest.

Jacki Thrapp is an Emmy® Award-winning journalist based in Nashville. She previously worked at The New York Post, Fox News Channel and has written a series of Off-Broadway musicals in NYC. Contact her at [email protected]