Three Arrested After Logging Road Is Blocked
From Times Wire Reports
Greenpeace opened its summer campaign to protect old-growth forests in southern Oregon by blocking a logging road with a steel shipping container.
After authorities removed and arrested two protesters locked inside and one outside the shipping container, loggers hooked a chain to the back of a truck and dragged the 20-foot container to the side of the road, getting to work on the Soukow timber sale about five miles west of Glendale seven hours late.
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