Police cars set on fire, 15 officers injured stores looted, buildings burned. Thousands of police are converging on baltimore. Here is what governor larry hogan had to say. The National Guard represents the last resort in order to restore order. Look, people have the right to protest and depress their frustration. But Baltimore City families deserve peace and safety in their communities. And these acts of violence and destruction of property cannot and will not be tolerated. That was the governor, earlier the mayor of Baltimore Stephanie blake described some of the protesters as thugs. Im a lifelong resident of baltimore. Too many people have spent generations building up this city. For it to be destroyed by thugs who in a very senseless way are trying to tear down what so many have fought for. Tearing down businesses, tearing down and destroying property. Things that we know will impact our community for years. Were deploying every resource possible to gain control of this situation a