Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson declared a state of emergency on Sunday due to the ongoing Freedom Convoy demonstration.
The 43-mile long Freedom Convoy started in Vancouver more than a week ago and reached Ottawa last Friday night.
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Heavily armed Ottawa police officers removed all fuel and propane tanks from the Freedom Convoy trucks after Mayor Jim Watson declared a state of an emergency.
No arrests were made during the fuel seizure.
A CBC reporter posted video of Ottawa police seizing all fuel and propane tanks from the trucks parked at the logistics camp.
Right now police with help of fire dept seem focused on removing the gas and propane tanks pic.twitter.com/Sm2I5ZjJsn
— Judy Trinh (@judyatrinh) February 7, 2022
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Ottawa police left with fuel but they did not dismantle the camp.
Police also cut off the supply route for protesters downtown.
VIDEO:
Police have left with the fuel and propane but have not dismantled the camp. They have however cut off the supply route for protestors downtown pic.twitter.com/owBfJ8ZwBY
— Judy Trinh (@judyatrinh) February 7, 2022
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Witnesses said before the police raid, they saw a drone fly overhead surveilling them.
VIDEO:
Witnesses say before the police raid they saw a drone fly overhead surveilling them. Then dozens of officers came over the snow banks and surrounded them. Protestors prayed for police pic.twitter.com/1Ie7tFxFmY
— Judy Trinh (@judyatrinh) February 7, 2022
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