Catholic Workers Ed Bloomer, Al Burney, Greg Boertje-Obed and Brian Hynes are out of jail today. All four were charged with misdemeanor Trespass for blocking the entrance of the IA National Guard Armed Drone Command Center at 3100 McKinley Ave. in DM. yesterday
DMCW & VFP member Al Burney plead guilty, got a fine and was cut lose with a fine.
All plead not guilty and hope to take the case to a jury trial in Des Moines. Each were given a $300 bond. The Berrigan CW House account paid all 3's bonds. The $$$ is suppose to be given back. Their first court date is set for Feb 1, 2018.
Much more to follow... stay tuned
For more info and up date contact the defendants directly orfcontact
Dec 28, 2017 - Photo Slideshow: Four CW'ers arrested at DM Armed Drone Command after Feast of Holy Innocents Retreat
News Release: Dec 28 - DMCW & VFP return to IA Drone Command Center @ 1:30 p.m. Witness & Direct Action ...some risking arrest
Previous DM Drone campaign postings starting May 11 to Sept 1, 2017
1976-2017 via pacis archives
1976-2017 Flickr link to (185) via pacis covers