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

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Spokane Police Department oversaw a large protest on June 14, 2025, after the Pride Parade, emphasizing the importance of free expression. With thousands gathering at Riverfront Park, SPD Tactical Team engaged with protest organizers to facilitate a safe environment. As the evening progressed, officers issued warnings to demonstrators to avoid obstructing traffic, resulting in a gradual decrease in crowd size. By 8:44 p. m.

, dispersal orders were issued due to continued roadway blockages, leading to 11 arrests, including one for malicious mischief related to vandalism. Chief Kevin Hall affirmed the department's dedication to protecting constitutional rights while ensuring safety. Spokane Pride's Executive Director, Matthew Danielson, praised the collaboration with SPD for a successful event. SPD clarified that no curfew was imposed, countering online reports. The department will review its actions to align with values of professionalism and accountability.

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