Police declare riot outside Mayor Ted Wheeler's apartment building
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People started a fire and vandalized a minority-owned dental office. Police deployed crowd control munitions and made 19 arrests.On Monday night, Portland police declared a riot outside Mayor Ted Wheeler's apartment complex in Northwest Portland after protesters broke windows, burglarized a business, shot off fireworks, lit a picnic table on fire and set a fire inside an occupied apartment building. Police said they made 19 arrests.Earlier in the evening, protesters gathered in the North Park Blocks in Northwest Portland for another night of demonstrations. A social media post said the group was calling for Mayor Ted Wheeler to resign.The night's theme centered around an unhappy birthday celebration as Monday is Wheeler’s birthday.Full story: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/protests/protesters-gather-in-north-park-blocks-for-unhappy-birthday-rally-for-portland-mayor/283-c63c8e81-50e0-41e1-aa3c-931f6779e3a7Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/KGWNews8Get the KGW app: https://kgw.com/appredirect