MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Cordova woman was arrested during anti-ICE protests on Summer Avenue this weekend after a law enforcement officer said she assaulted and verbally attacked them, and resisted detention.
Rebecca Leathers, 55, is charged with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, indecent exposure, vandalism, assault, assault on a peace officer and obstructing a highway.
Leathers was arrested Sunday afternoon, as about 100 protesters walked on Summer Avenue near Graham Street. Officers from several agencies blocked part of the street.
Anti-ICE protesters march on Summer Avenue
According to a statement from a state trooper, Leathers banged on the trooper’s windshield and window, screaming at him and attempting to enter the passenger-side door as protesters surrounded the vehicle…