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*The OPS, to cover up their crimes (including vandalism, assaults and the use of disproportionate force against the peaceful protesters),<ref>[https://www.rebelnews.com/live_police_arresting_freedom_convoy_protesters_in_ottawa LIVE: Police arresting Freedom Convoy protesters in Ottawa] at Rebel News</ref> also began making illegal threats of arrest (in violation of freedom of speech and freedom of the press) against members of the media who cover the Freedom Convoy,<ref>Two References:

*The OPS, to cover up their crimes (including vandalism, assaults and the use of disproportionate force against the peaceful protesters),<ref>[https://www.rebelnews.com/live_police_arresting_freedom_convoy_protesters_in_ottawa LIVE: Police arresting Freedom Convoy protesters in Ottawa] at Rebel News</ref> also began making illegal threats of arrest (in violation of freedom of speech and freedom of the press) against members of the media who cover the Freedom Convoy,<ref>Two References:

*[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/02/ottawa-police-threatens-arrest-media-covering-freedom-convoy-arrests/ Ottawa Police Threaten to Arrest Media Covering Freedom Convoy Arrests] at the Gateway Pundit

*[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/02/ottawa-police-threatens-arrest-media-covering-freedom-convoy-arrests/ Ottawa Police Threaten to Arrest Media Covering Freedom Convoy Arrests] at the Gateway Pundit

*[https://www.rebelnews.com/ottawa_police_threaten_media_with_arrest_for_covering_enforcement_against_peaceful_protesters Ottawa Police threaten media with arrest for covering enforcement against peaceful protesters] at Rebel News</ref> while protesters prevented the OPS from illegally arresting another trucker.<ref>[https://www.rebelnews.com/convoy_protesters_link_arms_to_prevent_ottawa_police_from_arresting_lone_trucker Convoy protesters link arms to prevent Ottawa police from arresting lone trucker] at Rebel News</ref>  

*[https://www.rebelnews.com/ottawa_police_threaten_media_with_arrest_for_covering_enforcement_against_peaceful_protesters Ottawa Police threaten media with arrest for covering enforcement against peaceful protesters] at Rebel News</ref> while protesters prevented the OPS from illegally arresting another trucker;<ref>[https://www.rebelnews.com/convoy_protesters_link_arms_to_prevent_ottawa_police_from_arresting_lone_trucker Convoy protesters link arms to prevent Ottawa police from arresting lone trucker] at Rebel News</ref> in response to the OPS' threat against journalists, several constitutional rights groups condemned the force.<ref>[https://tnc.news/2022/02/18/constitutional-groups-blast-ottawa-police-for-threatening-to-arrest-media/ Constitutional groups blast Ottawa Police for threatening to arrest media] at True North</ref>

*Hundreds more OPS officers, along with officers brought in from outside of Ottawa and from out of province, began flooding into Ottawa under orders from Trudeau to deal Gestapo-style with the Freedom Convoy and began violently clashing with protesters,<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/02/crackdown-ramps-ottawa-police-clash-truckers-make-mass-arrests-begin-smashing-windows-forcefully-remove-protesters-vehicles-video/ CRACKDOWN RAMPS UP: Ottawa Police Clash with Truckers As They Make Mass Arrests – Begin Smashing Windows to Forcefully Remove Protesters from Vehicles] at the Gateway Pundit</ref>, with there even being reports of police snipers on the rooftops of buildings near the site of the main protest.<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/02/big-standoff-ottawa-hundreds-cops-brought-snipers-buildings-trudeaus-tiananmen-square/ BIG STANDOFF IN OTTAWA – Hundreds of Cops Brought In – Snipers on Buildings – Trudeau’s Tiananmen Square] at the Gateway Pundit</ref>

*Hundreds more OPS officers, along with officers brought in from outside of Ottawa and from out of province, began flooding into Ottawa under orders from Trudeau to deal Gestapo-style with the Freedom Convoy and began violently clashing with protesters,<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/02/crackdown-ramps-ottawa-police-clash-truckers-make-mass-arrests-begin-smashing-windows-forcefully-remove-protesters-vehicles-video/ CRACKDOWN RAMPS UP: Ottawa Police Clash with Truckers As They Make Mass Arrests – Begin Smashing Windows to Forcefully Remove Protesters from Vehicles] at the Gateway Pundit</ref>, with there even being reports of police snipers on the rooftops of buildings near the site of the main protest.<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/02/big-standoff-ottawa-hundreds-cops-brought-snipers-buildings-trudeaus-tiananmen-square/ BIG STANDOFF IN OTTAWA – Hundreds of Cops Brought In – Snipers on Buildings – Trudeau’s Tiananmen Square] at the Gateway Pundit</ref>

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