Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Ouch! Rocks shatter bank windows before Occupy march!

Who dun it? According to a KATU report, businesses in Northeast and Southeast Portland were damaged overnight and the vandals explained their actions in e-mails, police said. The vandalism comes ahead of a planned Occupy Portland march and rally in Portland on Wednesday afternoon as part of the Shut Down the Corporations Day of Action. The event is also known as the F29 march and organizers said they will be focusing on corporations that are part of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC).

Police said at about 10:20 p.m. Tuesday, a U.S. Bank branch near S.E. Cesar E. Chavez Boulevard and S.E. Main Street had windows broken out and the ATM was damaged. Police said rocks were found inside and outside the building.

About four hours later at around 2:15 a.m. Wednesday, police said they responded to reports of glass breaking at a Key Bank branch located at N.E. 38th and Broadway Street.….

Find out more at http://www.katu.com/news/business/140864923.html

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