Grand Forks Customs and Border Protection helicopter team under investigation for rotor washing Line 3 protesters
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is investigating whether the actions of the helicopter team were justified after they flew low over Line 3 oil pipeline protesters in Park Rapids, Minn., earlier this week, kicking up dust and debris in what some say appears to have been attempt to disperse the activists. 3:18 pm, Jun. 9, 2021 ×
An activist runs from a U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter s rotor wash as it stirs up grass and dirt at an occupied pump station near Park Rapids, Minn., Monday, June 7, 2021. (Evan Frost / MPR News)