31 masked Patriot Front members arrested in Coeur d'Alene near Pride in the Park

Coeur d'Alene police said 31 people from all over the country who were inside a U-Haul were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to riot. Only one was from Idaho, police said, with others from Washington, Arkansas, Colorado, Texas, Wyoming and other states.

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Sat., June 11, 2022

A group of 31 men with the group Patriot Front were removed from the back of a U-Haul rental truck and arrested after a traffic stop by multiple law enforcement agencies on Northwest Boulevard in Coeur d’ Alene. The stop was made just a few blocks from where the “Pride in the Park” event was being held in Coeur d’Alene City Park, Saturday, June 11, 2022. Police say the men, dressed similarly, had shields and other gear and were intending to riot in downtown Coeur d’Alene.

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Police say the group Patriot Front had shields and other gear and were intending to riot on Saturday in downtown Coeur d’Alene.

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Thirty-one men with the group Patriot Front were removed from the back of a U-Haul rental truck and arrested after a traffic stop by multiple law enforcement agencies on Northwest Boulevard in Coeur d’Alene on June 11, 2022.

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A group of 31 men with the group Patriot Front were removed from the back of a U-Haul rental truck and arrested after a traffic stop by multiple law enforcement agencies on Northwest Boulevard in Coeur d’ Alene. The stop was made just a few blocks from where the “Pride in the Park” event was being held in Coeur d’Alene City Park, Saturday, June 11, 2022. Police say the men, dressed similarly, had shields and other gear and were intending to riot in downtown Coeur d’Alene.

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A large group of men with their faces concealed were removed from the back of this U-Haul rental truck and arrested after a traffic stop by multiple police agencies on Northwest Boulevard in Coeur’d Alene. The stop was made just a few blocks from where the “Pride in the Park” event was being held in Coeur d’Alene City Park, Saturday, June 11, 2022.

Colin Mulvany The Spokesman-Revi
A group of 31 men with the group Patriot Front were removed from the back of a U-Haul rental truck and arrested after a traffic stop by multiple law enforcement agencies on Northwest Boulevard in Coeur d’ Alene. The stop was made just a few blocks from where the “Pride in the Park” event was being held in Coeur d’Alene City Park, Saturday, June 11, 2022. Police say the men, dressed similarly, had shields and other gear and were intending to riot in downtown Coeur d’Alene.

Colin Mulvany The Spokesman-Revi
A group of 31 men with the group Patriot Front were removed from the back of a U-Haul rental truck and arrested after a traffic stop by multiple law enforcement agencies on Northwest Boulevard in Coeur d’ Alene. The stop was made just a few blocks from where the “Pride in the Park” event was being held in Coeur d’Alene City Park, Saturday, June 11, 2022. Police say the men, dressed similarly, had shields and other gear and were intending to riot in downtown Coeur d’Alene.

Colin Mulvany The Spokesman-Revi