After another violent night of protests, Seattle police speak out about their tactics

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by Kara Kostanich, KOMO News reporter Thursday, January 21st 2021AASeveral protesters in Seattle on Wednesday night.https://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.435.0_en.html#goog_378559604Volume 90% Several protesters in Seattle on Wednesday night.

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SEATTLE —On a day when communities across the U.S. were celebrating the swearing in of anew commander-in-chief for the country, Seattle again garnered national attention because of adestructive protestthat wound through downtown streets.

The group of demonstrators, known as “Black Bloc” protesters because they are all dressed from head to toe in dark clothing, have been linked for months to chaotic protests.

City residents said they have grown weary from the destructive demonstrations.

“It was just disgusting,” said Brent Haverman, who lives near the Seattle Police Department West Precinct building and has watched violence play out for weeks since the summer. “Yesterday was a day of peace and unity.”

Haverman said police need to do more to quell the protests.

“This should be such a simple process for them…

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