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Canadian Freedom Convoy organizers arrested as police chief promises to ‘remove this unlawful protest’

Updated: February 18, 2022 at 8:57 am EST  See Comments

Fri Feb 18, 2022 – 7:43 am ESTFri Feb 18, 2022 – 7:51 am EST

OTTAWA (LifeSiteNews) – Two of the Freedom Convoy’s co-organizers, Tamara Lich and Chris Barber, have been arrested by Ottawa police, as Justin Trudeau’s Emergencies Act continues to be debated in Parliament.

Footage emerged late February 17 and early February 18 of two of the Convoy’s co-organizers being apprehended by Ottawa Police and taken into custody. 

Chris Barber was arrested Thursday, as Ottawa Police apprehended him while walking down Albert Street, after police announced an intensifying law enforcement presence and warned of “imminent” action to remove the Freedom Convoy.

Ottawa Police have arrested Freedom Convoy leader Chris Barber “Big Red” whom I interviewed for my Townhall series. This is more of @JustinTrudeau and his police state. #TrudeauForTreason #TruckersForFreedom pic.twitter.com/I3DUWB5gTq

— David Krayden (@DavidKrayden) February 17, 2022

BREAKING: Freedom Convoy protest organizer Chris Barber got arrested in Ottawa as he was walking down the street. https://t.co/oFSoJ2ez4I pic.twitter.com/6Itq8ypRKR

— Yanky 🐊 🚚🚛🚜 (@Yanky_Pollak) February 17, 2022

Some hours later, fellow organizer Tamara Lich was also arrested by police, calling back to fellow members of the convoy “hold the line” as she was

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