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Jul 20 2025
08:01 am
By: bizgrrl
Covington police said the arrests came after people "obstructed traffic and created safety concerns for both demonstrators and the public" when they crossed the Ohio River bridge [Thursday] July 17.
Check out the video provided by UK media. It appears like the police were quite aggressive.
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