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The Lafayette Police Department is investigating an incident on Saturday involving a man and protesters.
According to a release from police, on April 5, officers responded to a disturbance during a protest organized by the "50501 Movement" in downtown Lafayette.
Police say during the protest, an adult male driver was attempting to make a turn at the intersection of North 3rd and Columbia streets, near the Tippecanoe County Courthouse, when protesters began to block the man's path in the roadway. That's when police say a verbal altercation broke out between the man and the protesters.
MORE: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/man-allegedly-flashes-gun-during-clash-with-50501-protestors-in-lafayette-indiana/531-90e1f231-ec21-45fb-b6b1-5dd6220751e0