UPDATED Protests: Afternoon State House, Arrests at Public Safety Complex & March on Elmwood Ave
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UPDATED Protests: Afternoon State House, Arrests at Public Safety Complex & March on Elmwood Ave

At Providence’s Public Safety Complex, protestors clashed with police dressed in riot gear, and five protestors were arrested. Then, after 9 PM a group of approximately 150 to 200 marched down Elmwood Avenue to the park at the
Saturday's actions come following a protest at the Public Safety Complex on Thursday when two protestors were arrested.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTA series of other conflicts took place in Rhode Island this past week.
Here is who was arrested Saturday night:
Gregory Wakmulski, age 38
Pawtucket, RI 02860
Arrest Charges: Obstructing Police in Execution of Duty
Joan Steffen, age 27
Quincy, MA 02170
Arrest Charges: 3 counts of Assaulting a Police Officer (Felony) and Resisting Arrest
Lauren Matthias, age 30
South Kingstown, RI 02879
Arrest Charges: Disorderly Conduct and Resisting Arrest
Michael Simpson, age 24
Providence, RI 02906
Arrest Charges: Disorderly Conduct and Obstructing Police
Ella Fassler, age 27
Pawtucket, RI 02860
Arrest Charges: Unlawful Use of Taser and Obstruction
