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Officials Defend Nassau County Police Officers After Videos Of Protest Incidents Go Viral Officials Defend Nassau County Police Officers After Videos Of Protest Incidents Go Viral
Officials Defend Nassau County Police Officers After Videos Of Protest Incidents Go Viral Nassau County officials are defending police officers who made arrests during a seemingly peaceful Black Lives Matter protest and were caught on videos that went viral, drawing national headlines. On Friday, June 12, dozens of protesters made their way from the East Meadow Mall onto the Hempstead Turnpike, leading to the arrest of several Long Islanders, and drawing the ire of some when the videos were made public. Scenes of the police interaction with the protesters led to multiple viral videos, some of which drew millions of viewers. In the videos, Nassau County Police can be seen and he…