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Created April 20, 2018
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Rioting | Starts 9:15 a..m. |
Ends ~2:00 a.m. Starts 1:25 p.m. Ends soon-ish. |
Relatively light damage
overnight. "Spotted reports of gun fire and an occasional tossed fire bomb." |
No police calls from 6:33 a.m. to 9:58
a.m. Two incidents property damage during night |
Relatively quiet. |
One incident property damage overnight. Completely quiet from 2:00 a.m. to after 4:00 a.m. |
One incident property damage overnight |
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Building Fires with Damage |
1 (RRM warehouse) | 3 | 2 | 1 (Green Brothers) | 1 (Shamrock Apts) | |||
Car Fires with Damage | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||
Fire Bombs | 5 | 4 | ||||||
False Alarms | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | ||
Fire Calls (as reported by RT list) |
16 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 12 |
Curfew |
Starts 1:00a Ends 6:00a Starts 5:00p |
Ends 6:00a Starts 6:00p |
Ends 6:00a Starts 6:00p |
Ends 6:00a Starts 6:30p |
Ends 5:30a Starts 8:00p |
Ends 5:00a Starts ____ |
Ends _____ Ended |
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Arrests During Curfew |
51
(after dark) 14 (curfew violations, after dark) |
89 (after dark) | 20 (overnight) | 40 (after dark) | TBD | |||
State of Emergency |
Starts 1:00 a.m. | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Last
Day |
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ABC ban | Enacted | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Last
Day |
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National Guard | First members alerted at homes by 10:00 p.m. |
Began arriving after midnight Started patrolling at 5:30 a.m. |
Total 1,340 assigned to Raleigh area | yes | yes | yes | yes | Last leave in p.m. |
Injuries Included... | 22 people injured overnight, including at least two policemen. | 11:47 p.m., one injury, MVC |
Police officer overnight |
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