Amid a wave of protests against President Donald Trump and his immigration policies, Texas DPS officers arrested nine of the thousands that took part in Saturday’s march in Austin.
Those arrested faced the following charges:
- Andrew Joseph Alemao (37) – interfering with public duties.
- Dorian Gray (19) – felony graffiti.
- Daymon Micah Grubbs (19) – disobeying a police officer.
- Christian Deun Johnson (24) – disobeying a police officer, providing false identification and evading arrest.
- Henry T. Johnson (23) – obstructing a passageway.
- Francisco Limon Juarez (31) – criminal trespass.
- Tyrone Germane Stafford (44) – possession of marijuana.
- Brendan William Talbert (24) – walking on roadway when sidewalks provided, felony assault of a peace officer, evading arrest and resisting arrest.
- Esala Wueschner (33) – criminal trespass.
In a release, DPS stated that it used “pepper spray, PAVA powder, and a taser to ensure officer safety and maintain order.”