At least 12 people have been arrested in Berkeley as pro-Trump and anti-Trump protesters brawl.
It's going down in the pro-Trump rally in Berkeley. Bottles, m-80s, etc. pic.twitter.com/tgOxbIknPJ
— Shane Bauer (@shane_bauer) April 15, 2017
Two groups planned rallies at Martin Luther King, Jr Park Saturday morning, and Berkeley officials posted lists of prohibited items in an effort to prevent clashes, but photos show that their rules were largely ignored.
Violent fights break out during #PatriotsDay event in Berkeley, CA. pic.twitter.com/hnzs8QzhWJ
— Golden Gate Xpress (@XpressNews) April 15, 2017
Demonstrators have left the park and are fighting in the streets.
CBS SF Bay Area is streaming video from the scene.