Vancouver Police Arrest 14 Pro-Palestinian Protesters After Rail Lines Blocked

Police cars are seen parked outside Vancouver Police Department headquarters in Vancouver in a file photo. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck

Police have arrested 14 people at a protest by pro-Palestinian demonstrators who were blocking rail lines in Vancouver on Friday.

Cst. Tania Visintin said protesters who were blocking the Canadian National Railway lines in East Vancouver refused multiple requests to move and some “became hostile” with officers.