Sunday, October 19, 2014

Riot Police Deploy Tear Gas, Pepper Spray Against Keene State Partiers - New Hampshire news - Boston.com

Riot Police Deploy Tear Gas, Pepper Spray Against Keene State Partiers - New Hampshire news - Boston.com: Weekend disturbances continued into Sunday morning on the Keene State College campus in New Hampshire during an annual town pumpkin festival.

Several people were injured by thrown bottles near the school’s 1 Butler Court during a party. As night fell, the crowds spread across town. Rioters were seen on a livestream video vandalizing and flipping over several parked cars.

Witnesses said police deployed tear gas and pepper spray to disperse a large crowd. At least 14 were arrested.

The Associated Press reports that 97 calls for service were placed to the department between 2 a.m. Saturday and 3:30 a.m. Sunday.

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