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  1. 2 officers being treated by after they were sprayed w a chemical agent by demonstrators.

  2. No reports of officer or civilian injuries during tonight's demonstration.

  3. All CMPD staff, like Telecommunicator Tara Purser are working mandatory 12 hour shifts to keep our community safe

  4. We've received a few questions about the curfew. Here are the answers to what we've seen:

  5. Access to more than 1200 cameras across city assists us in monitoring demonstration activity from various angles.

  6. Sights and sounds behind scenes of command center

  7. Dozens of public safety servants working command center tonight

  8. Tonight's operations are being coordinated from here in the command center

  9. Chief getting mic'd up for tv. Called charlotte "a special community that will overcome recent challenges."

  10. Our bicycle officers continue to work to keep our community safe tonight.

  11. Chief checking in on officers tonight. Calls them "heroic" while praising their sacrifice.

  12. The curfew will be in effect each day until the end of the State of Emergency is declared or until the official proclamation is revoked.

  13. ALERT: and have enacted a citywide curfew beginning Sept. 23 imposed at midnight until 6 a.m.

  14. One of three identified so far -- Jamil Gill (4/15/1993) is wanted on numerous charges in connection with damage and looting at Jimmy Johns.

  15. One of three identified so far -- Daniel Baker is jailed on numerous charges in connection with damage and looting at Jimmy Johns.

  16. One of three identified so far! Dejuante Marina is wanted on numerous charges in connection with damage and looting at Jimmy Johns.

  17. Wanted on numerous charges in connection with damage and looting at Buffalo Wild Wings: Marcellis McKenzie.

  18. Identified and charged: Ian Bowzer of Charlotte is charged with damage to property in connection with doors kicked in at Hyatt House.

  19. Chief Putney addressing personnel tonight telling them "I want you to be professional and to protect our city"

  20. Chief Putney tells , video is not from an angle that would show gun in hand. But witnesses saw a gun and one was found close by.

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