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From reports of weapons used by demonstrators and police officers in Portland, Oregon, where authorities have repeatedly used force to break up crowds protesting the police killing of George Floyd.

Deployed by protesters:
Leaf blowers
Feces
Paint-filled balloons
A partially eaten Granny Smith apple
A can of White Claw
A can of garbanzo beans
Rocks
Ball bearings
A lacrosse stick
Hammers
Empty gas canisters

Deployed by the police:
Pepper spray
Long Range Acoustic Devices
Foam-tipped bullets
Rubber bullets
Plastic bullets
Grenade-launcher-propelled flash-bangs
CS gas banned by the Geneva Convention


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October 2020

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