Windsor police say arrests being made, vehicles being towed at Ambassador Bridge [View all]

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(Detroit Free Press) Police moved in to clear protesters opposed to COVID-19 vaccine mandates and other restrictions early Sunday near the Ambassador Bridge, a key U.S.-Canadian border crossing linking Detroit and Windsor, Ontario.

Windsor Police, in a tweet about 8:15 a.m., said enforcement actions continued at the bridge — the busiest border crossing to the U.S. — "with arrests being made. Vehicles being towed."



Police advised the public to avoid the area and, in an additional tweet about 9 a.m., said "there will be zero tolerance for illegal activity. "

By mid-morning, there were still a couple of dozen protesters, but police shortly before 11 a.m. issued a verbal warning to leave or face arrest. Shortly thereafter, it appeared protesters had left. ..................(more)

https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/02/13/ambassador-bridge-protests-arrests/6775034001/