12-31-2011, 10:57 PM
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http://www.kval.com/news/local/Topless-w...56938.html
Excerpt: "The mayor met the press regarding protests outside the house of a Eugene City Council member.
Mayor Kitty Piercy called an emergency press conference Friday to discuss what City Councilor George Poling and his wife are calling an act of "intimidation and terrorism."
Five topless women wearing masks and claiming to be connected to the Occupy movement protested outside the Poling home overnight.
On Friday, the City of Eugene set up security measures including a chain link fence at the house, as well as security cameras.
For now police say they are placing extra 24 hour patrols in the Councilor's Sheldon neigborhood off Willakenzie.
People have previously pitched camp in Councilor Poling's yard.
"I don't care what they say, they are Occupy people and it showed what they're after: intimidatation and terrorism," Poling told KVAL News.
“We were individuals engaged in an independent action with open minds and a shared purpose. This action was not discussed with nor consensed upon by Occupy Eugene,” a press release from Occupy Eugene credited one of the participants..."
Excerpt: "The mayor met the press regarding protests outside the house of a Eugene City Council member.
Mayor Kitty Piercy called an emergency press conference Friday to discuss what City Councilor George Poling and his wife are calling an act of "intimidation and terrorism."
Five topless women wearing masks and claiming to be connected to the Occupy movement protested outside the Poling home overnight.
On Friday, the City of Eugene set up security measures including a chain link fence at the house, as well as security cameras.
For now police say they are placing extra 24 hour patrols in the Councilor's Sheldon neigborhood off Willakenzie.
People have previously pitched camp in Councilor Poling's yard.
"I don't care what they say, they are Occupy people and it showed what they're after: intimidatation and terrorism," Poling told KVAL News.
“We were individuals engaged in an independent action with open minds and a shared purpose. This action was not discussed with nor consensed upon by Occupy Eugene,” a press release from Occupy Eugene credited one of the participants..."