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Grand Jury Indicts Portland Man Accused of Driving Van That Pulled Down Theodore Roosevelt Statue During “Indigenous Peoples Day of Rage” Prosecutors say Brandon Bartells accelerated the van, which was connected to the statue via straps and chains. Workers remove a toppled statue of Teddy Roosevelt from the South Park Blocks. (Alex Wittwer) Updated March 12 The Multnomah County District Attorney s Office on Friday announced the indictment of 38-year-old Brandon Bartells, who allegedly drove a white Sprinter van that pulled down a statue of President Theodore Roosevelt during an Oct. 11 protest in downtown Portland billed as the Indigenous Peoples Day of Rage.
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Portland protesters stood at a police line following property damage on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020. The demonstration ensued as votes were counted nationwide, and the results of the presidential election remained undeclared.
On Wednesday, the House Subcommittee on Equitable Policing heard from experts on a bill that would clarify the interfering with a peace officer (IPO) law and prevent law enforcement from charging someone who is engaging in passive resistance.
Portland police officers have made 830 arrests for interfering with a peace officer during protests since the end of May, in what state lawmakers say is often a misapplication of the law.
Now, they’re hoping to change that law.
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