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Janesville Police Department
Tuesday March 29th, 2016 :: 06:59 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Six Arrested For Occupying Janesville Holiday Inn

Six protesters were arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, obstructing an officer, and trespass after refusing to leave the lobby of the Holiday Inn Express in Janesville as part of an anti-Donald Trump protest. The protesters were held for bond at the Rock County Jail. None of the protesters or officers were injured.

The protesters identified themselves as belonging to the group Showing Up for Racial Injustice. The group had locked themselves together inside of PVC piping before occupying the lobby area. Approximately 60 other protesters that had entered the Holiday Inn lobby left the hotel at the request of police.

Arrested:

Shawna Lutzow 28, Madison, WI
Charges: Disorderly Conduct 947.01
Trespass to Land 943.13(1E)
Obstructing an Officer 946.41(1)
Court: 05-02-16 1:00 PM

Harry Gilbert 24, Madison, WI
Charges: Disorderly Conduct 947.01
Trespass to Land 943.13(1E)
Obstructing an Officer 946.41(1)
Court: 05-02-16 1:00 PM

Alison Brooks 30, Madison, WI
Charges: Disorderly Conduct 947.01
Trespass to Land 943.13(1E)
Obstructing an Officer 946.41(1)
Court: 05-02-16 1:00 PM

Kristen Brock-Petroshius 34, Madison, WI
Charges: Disorderly Conduct 947.01
Trespass to Land 943.13(1E)
Obstructing an Officer 946.41(1)
Court: 05-02-16 1:00 PM

Lucas Haukeness 34, Madison, WI
Charges: Disorderly Conduct 947.01
Trespass to Land 943.13(1E)
Obstructing an Officer 946.41(1)
Court: 05-02-16 1:00 PM

Johanna Heineman-Piper 24, Madison, WI
Charges: Disorderly Conduct 947.01
Trespass to Land 943.13(1E)
Obstructing an Officer 946.41(1)
Court: 05-02-16 1:00 PM


Incident Number: JV1615214
Location: 3100 Wellington Place
By: Sergeant Aaron S. Ellis #2236
Date: 03-29-2016

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Janesville Police Department
100 N Jackson St
Janesville, WI 53548

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