The Brief
- Police arrested a woman who was protesting outside of Cities Church in St. Paul on Easter Sunday.
- Officers say she was interfering with religious observance and violating a city sound level ordinance.
- Cities Church is where protesters were accused of disrupting services in January in response to its pastor working as an ICE field office director, leading to protesters and journalists covering the demonstration being federally charged.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) – Police say they arrested a woman for “interference with religious observance” during a protest outside of Cities Church in St. Paul on Easter Sunday.
Protester arrested for church protest in St. Paul
What we know:
St. Paul police say its officers were working contracted overtime at Cities Church when a group of protesters gathered outside the church during Easter services around 8:35 a.m.
Protesters were “using a blow-horn and yelling loudly, disrupting the church services,” according to police. …