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Kenosha County Sheriff's Department makes plans to help protect the city

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Kenosha County Sheriff's Department makes plans to help protect the city
Kenosha County Sheriff's Department makes plans to help protect the city

The Kenosha County Sheriff's Department is making plans to help protect the city from protesters Tuesday night.

THE KENOSHA COUNTY SHERIFFTODAY ADDRESSED DAMAGE DONETHE PAST TWO NIGHTS AND WHAT'SBEING DONE TO KEEP IT FROMHAPPENING AGAIN.OUR SHAUNGALLAGHER IS LIVE WITH THEVERY LATEST ON áTHATá PART OFTHE STORY, SHAUN:LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ARETAKING STEPS TO AVOID A REPEATOF THE LAST TWO NIGHTS.THESEHEAVY DUTY FENCES ARE JUST ONEOF THOSE EFFORTS.

SHERIFFDAVID BETH HOPES THESE FENCESWILL ALLOW MORE OF THE LAWENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO GETOUT INTO THE STREETS THE CITY.124915we're doing certainthing saround this buildingthat will allow us to reducethe personnel to protect thiscampus.

.SHERIFF DAVID BETHSAYS ADDITIONAL RESOURCES ARECOMING IN TO KENOSHA TO BEBETTER PREPARED FOR UNREST INTHE CITY.SHERIFF BETH SAYSAGENCIES FROM AS FAR ASTREMPEALEAU AND ONEIDACOUNTIES WILL BE ON HAND TOHELP TUESDAY NIGHT.IT'S ALL INTHE HOPE OF AVOIDING MORESCENES LIKE THIS THAT HAVEPLAYED OUT IN THE CITY THEPAST TWO NIGHTS.

.they knowwe're tied up some place elseand go over to uptown area andcrash the window and throwaccelerant in there and startthe fire.

.FIRES BURNED ACROSSKENOSHA INTO THE EARLY HOURSOF TUESDAY MORNING.SHERIFFBETH SAYS WITH LAW ENFORCEMENTFOCUSED ON PUBLIC BUILDINGSDOWNTOWN, IT LEFT OTHER AREASOF THE CITY VULNERABLE..usually where these fires are,are truly in a danger zone.fire depts trying their best.trying to come up withdifferent techniques to putthem out too but until an areais safe, they're not goinginto it.

.WHILE THERE AREPEOPLE FROM KENOSHA CAUSINGDESTRUCTION, SHERIFF BETH SAYSPEOPLE COMING FROM OUTSIDE THECITY, NORTH AND SOUTH, AREALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR THEDAMAGE.SHERIFF BETH SAYS SOMEARE COMING IN FROM CHICAGO ANDALSO MILWAUKEE.their entiregoal is to come here and wreakhavoc.

The professionalagitators, as we call them,that come from other places,they don't care.

Them cominghere, burning a building,looting a building,..GOVERNORTONY EVERS ANNOUNCED TUESDAYHE'S DOUBLING THE NATIONALGUARD PRESENCE IN KENOSHA,BRINGING THE TOTAL TO 250TROOPS ON THE GROUND.SHERIFFBETH SAYS HE'S HOPEFUL FOR ABETTER OUTCOME BASED ON ALLTHE CHANGES FROM THE PREVIOUS .i have great confidence we'llbe great tonight.

Do i haveany idea what is going to bethrown at us?

No.IN A VIDEO JUST POSTED TOFACEBOOK, THE MAYOR OF KENOSHASAYS SEVERAL OFFICERS HAVEBEEN INJURED OVER THE PAST TWONIGHTS.HE SAYS HE'S REQUESTINGMORE FEDERAL SUPPORT.SHERIFFBETH SAYS THEY'VE MADE JUST 16ARRESTS.THE REASON FOR THATLOW NUMBER IS BECAUSE THEYDON'T WANT TO INCITE MORECHAOS.BUT THEY'RE WORKING ONIDENTIFYING PEOPLE INSURVEILLANCE VIDEO AND MOREARRESTS COULD BE COMING.

INKENOSHA, SG,

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