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fromKqed
3 days ago

Suspected U-Haul Driver Charged With Assaulting Federal Officers After Bay Area Protest | KQED

Coast Guard officers fired on a U-Haul after the driver reversed toward a blockade at Coast Guard Base Alameda, injuring the driver and a bystander.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Shots fired after lone vehicle speeds at Coast Guard Island gate amid protests

Coast Guard security personnel then fire multiple shots at the U-Haul, which tries to drive away. "Coast Guard personnel issued multiple verbal commands to stop the vehicle, the driver failed to comply and proceeded to put the vehicle in reverse - suddenly accelerating backwards at a high rate of speed directly toward them," Coast Guard Lt. Krystal Wolfe said in an emailed statement.
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