Fourteen people arrested after RCMP break down anti-pipeline checkpoint
The RCMP have breached a gate that a northern B.C. First Nation had erected to block access to a natural-gas pipeline project.
Officers broke through a blockade on Morice River Forest Service Road, southwest of Houston, on Monday afternoon to enforce a B.C. Supreme Court injunction order, arresting 14 people, said RCMP.
A post on the Wet’suwet’en Access Point Facebook page claimed police broke through the checkpoint gate with “brutal force.” It said protesters
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