Mounties say five more people have been arrested on southern Vancouver Island during protests against old-growth logging.
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Posted: May 24, 2021 6:50 PM PT | Last Updated: May 25
RCMP carry a protester during an arrest at a blockade over old-growth logging on southern Vancouver Island on Monday, May 24, 2021.(Brad MacLeod/CBC News)
Mounties say five more people have been arrested on southern Vancouver Island during protests against old-growth logging.
RCMP say the arrests happened at an area called the Waterfall Camp, near Port Renfrew, B.C.
Three of those arrested Monday face civil contempt of court charges, while the other two face obstruction charges.