Police have begun arresting anti-mandate protesters who had been blocking the roadway leading to the Pacific Highway border crossing in Surrey, B.C. since Saturday.
Police have begun arresting anti-mandate protesters who had been blocking the roadway leading to the Pacific Highway border crossing since Saturday.
Four people had been taken into custody for mischief as of 2 p.m., according to a news release from Surrey RCMP. Earlier in the day, Mounties advised drivers and pedestrians to stay away from the area and use an alternate border crossing. RCMP initially blocked protesters in Surrey from reaching the border, forcing them to park along 8th Avenue and congregate at its intersection with 176 Street.
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