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Spokane Police Department Statement on June 14 No Kings Demonstration Following Pride Parade

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane Police Department (SPD) managed a protest following the Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, which transitioned from a peaceful gathering into a larger demonstration. Officers maintained open communication with protest organizers, which contributed to the event's initial success. However, as the day progressed, a significant number of demonstrators began obstructing roadways, prompting SPD to issue multiple warnings to clear the streets. By 8:44 p. m.

, dispersal orders were issued due to continued obstruction, leading to the arrest of 11 individuals for failure to disperse. One of those arrested also faced charges for vandalizing city property. SPD emphasized that no curfew was in effect that night and worked with local businesses to manage crowd control. Chief Kevin Hall reiterated the department's commitment to protecting the right to protest while ensuring public safety. The event concluded with a focus on maintaining professionalism and accountability in police actions.

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