EASTON, Pa. (CBS) – An Occupy Easton protester faces an attempted bank robbery charge following an arrest at an organized event at a bank – during which the “Occupier” was holding a sign that reportedly read “You’re being robbed.” 
“The decision to move was based on public health and safety due to defecation, fire hazards, sexual assault incidents, violent behavior and a denial of access of medical aid.” -Oakland police chief Howard Jordan
"Put the pigs back in their sty, we the people occupy."
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The police arrested 185 people on Monday as protesters tried to block access to the New York Stock Exchange on the first anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street protests. Demonstrators had planned to converge from several directions and form what was called the People’s Wall around the stock exchange to protest what they said was an unfair economic system that benefited the rich and corporations at the expense of ordinary citizens.
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PORTLAND – Portland Police were warning homeowners of vacant properties after a suspected squatter with Occupy Portland was arrested at a Northeast Portland house... Inside, police arrested 24-year-old Derek John Charles Zika for burglary and trespassing. He was reportedly guarding the property for members of the Occupy Portland movement, who planned to use it as a community center.
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Police arrested 26 Occupy movement members during a protest outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center Sunday night. The 20 men and six women were charged with disorderly conduct and obstructing traffic during the protest on the 1200 block of Race Street, police said.
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Eleven protesters from the now defunct Occupy D.C. camp in McPherson Square were found guilty of failure to obey an emergency order in D.C. Superior Court Thursday after they tried to build a wooden structure — the “Occubarn” — in the square in December, Attorney General Irvin B. Nathan’s office said Thursday. Eleven of the defendants were found guilty of failure to obey an emergency order; one of those 11 was also found guilty of indecent exposure and disorderly conduct after he urinated from the roof.
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police arrested about 30 anti-Wall Street protesters in Portland early Sunday, dragging and carrying them to waiting vans, after they refused to leave a park in an affluent district.
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DENVER (CBS4) – About 20 people have been arrested in downtown Denver after police scuffled with Occupy Denver protesters on Saturday afternoon and evening.
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In the most violent Saturday in more than a month of Occupy Denver demonstrations and marches, Denver police fired mace and pepper balls at a crowd of protesters in Civic Center today and arrested 20 people. Two of the protesters were held for felony charges after police said an officer was knocked off his motorcycle and other officers were kicked, as they moved into the park to tear down illegal tents.
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BOSTON (CBS) – There could be some bad blood brewing between Boston Police and the ‘Occupy Boston’ movement. “In the days following the arrest of 140 people there were several things that came up on the Internet and one of them was a threat towards a couple of police officials in Boston,” Police Commissioner Ed Davis told WBZ NewsRadio 1030 Friday morning.
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Police arrested a group of 24 Occupy Dallas protesters on Monday after they sat down and locked arms in front of a downtown Dallas bank and ignored requests to move, protest organizers said.
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Police say 11 Occupy Cincinnati protesters were arrested early Sunday after refusing to leave a downtown square.
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Police arrested a group of 24 Occupy Dallas protesters on Monday after they sat down and locked arms in front of a downtown Dallas bank and ignored requests to move, protest organizers said.
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Chicago police arrested about 130 protesters early Sunday as they tried to camp out in the city's Grant Park in solidarity with the anti-corporate Occupy Wall Street movement.
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About 50 Occupy Phoenix protesters descended on the Fourth Avenue Jail in Phoenix to support the 45 demonstrators arrested early Sunday. "Bankers get a bailout and we get jail," they chanted before marching back to Cesar Chavez Plaza on Sunday afternoon.
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A dozen Occupy Minnesota protesters were released from the Hennepin County Jail Sunday morning after being arrested for blocking traffic and being a public nuisance. Officers arrested 12 people around 11 p.m. Saturday near 9th Street and Nicollet Avenue. What started as a peaceful protest Saturday turned tense within hours. Officers say the protestors refused to leave Peavey Plaza and Loring Park when told they could not set up tents overnight.
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RALEIGH (WTVD) -- Some "Occupy" protesters were arrested after occupying a foreclosed home in Raleigh. About 15 protesters demonstrated outside and inside the house on Pebble Meadow Lane. The homeowners have been evicted but protest organizers say the foreclosure was illegal... All nine were charged with trespassing.
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California Highway Patrol officers arrested dozens of demonstrators inside the rotunda in the State Capitol building monday evening.. Shortly after 7:30 p.m., CHP officers began making dozens of tresspassing arrests. As demonstrators were led away by officers, the crowd began chanting, "We are the 99 percent."
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John Scott DeKuyper arrived for a Wednesday court hearing at the wrong building while carrying a Colt .45 pistol in his leather backpack, police and court officials said.
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Police arrested hundreds of Occupy Oakland protesters last Saturday night for failing to disperse hours after officers used tear gas on over a thousand demonstrators who threw rocks and flares at them and tore down fences.
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A man was arrested Sunday afternoon outside Pioneer Place Mall after spitting in the face of a security guard who asked him to leave the shopping center.
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Dozens of people were arrested Wednesday during a chaotic and often tense day of protests in downtown Washington as protesters from the Occupy movement blocked intersections and snarled traffic around K Street for hours.
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Officers located and arrested sixteen people inside the building. All 16 were subsequently booked into KCJ for Criminal Trespass. Officers then secured the building and notifiied the owner.
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City police resumed enforcement of an 11 p.m. curfew at Lee Park on Wednesday and arrested 18 protesters who didn't leave. Media outlets report that one female protester stripped off her clothes. Officers covered her with a blanket and led her away in handcuffs. Other protesters linked arms and stood in a circle before police arrested them.
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More than 1,400 police officers, some in riot gear, cleared the Occupy Los Angeles camp early Wednesday, driving protesters from a park around City Hall and arresting more than 200 who defied orders to leave. Similar raids in Philadelphia led to 52 arrests, but the scene in both cities was relatively peaceful.
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Los Angeles police said more than 200 people were arrested during a raid of the Occupy Los Angeles encampment early Wednesday.
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WASHINGTON – District of Columbia police on Saturday evening arrested 11 protesters and planned to charge them with unlawful entry after officers entered and cleared an abandoned city-owned building that had been occupied by a group inspired by Occupy D.C.
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Mary Kay Henry, the president of the nationwide Service Employees International Union, was among the 200 protesters arrested Thursday in New York.
“I’m a lawyer! I’m going to f--king sue!”
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An Occupy Pensacola protester was charged Thursday night with stealing furniture from his neighbor’s house and taking it to the movement’s encampment at City Hall.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Dozens of college students from around Northern California crammed into a branch of the Bank of America as part of an afternoon protest march through downtown San Francisco today and chanted "shame, shame" as about 100 of them were arrested over more than two hours.
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Thousands of anti-Wall Street protesters clashed with cops today across lower Manhattan, starting with a march on the New York Stock Exchange this morning and ending with a crossing of the Brooklyn Bridge that snarled traffic. Cops responded in force, at one point this afternoon sweeping into Zuccotti Park and arresting anyone inside. In total, at least 275 people were busted by cops; five of whom were charged with assault.
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HOUSTON - Police arrested ten Occupy Houston protesters on the grounds of Tranquility Park in downtown Houston as a result of city ordinance violations.
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Campus police, aided by Alameda County sheriff's deputies, had arrested 40 people by Thursday afternoon, including 32 students, one professor and seven people not affiliated with the campus.
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A small riot broke out in Pioneer Park in Thursday’s pre-dawn hours, causing Occupy SLC campers to call police after attempts to defuse the melee failed. The Salt Lake City Police Department said officers responded at 3:27 a.m. to a fight involving as many as 30 people. A 43-year-old man who said he was in charge of crowd control for the protest claimed that Jesse Jaramillo, 31, hit him on the head with a board during the fight.
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Police say they've arrested 16 people at the Occupy Rochester protest in a downtown park.
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HONOLULU — Police have arrested roughly a half dozen protesters after organizers of the Occupy Honolulu movement attempted to establish an encampment at a local park.
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The sources also revealed: The arrest of Dustin Taylor, 34, of Ohio, on Oct. 28 for allegedly threatening to stab a reporter with a ball-point pen; The Oct. 12 assault arrest of a protester from California for allegedly pushing and hitting cops while screaming: “I’m a lawyer! I’m going to f--king sue!”; The Oct. 13 bust of a New Jersey man for harassment after he allegedly spit in the face of a man taking pictures.
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police in Oregon arrested about 30 anti-Wall Street protesters early Sunday, dragging and carrying them to waiting vans, after they refused to leave a park in an affluent district.
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Occupy Cincinnati said Sunday that 11 protesters were arrested Sunday morning at Fountain Square.
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About 25 officers responded to the area, and police made 24 arrests, including a woman who said she was 4 1/2 months pregnant and another woman in a motorized wheelchair.
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ATLANTA (AP) – Police arrested 20 people after an Occupy Atlanta protest rally in a city park spilled onto the streets and officers converged on them on motorcycles, riding horseback and in riot gear.
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More Occupy Dallas protesters were arrested Saturday after failing to comply with Dallas police officers. City officials said the trouble began during a 1 p.m. march on a downtown Dallas Bank of America branch at 901 Main Street where several of the protesters began climbing on planters, city officials said.
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Three people were arrested Thursday night after allegedly dealing drugs to undercover police at the Occupy Boston camp.
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A Zuccotti Park protester threw a violent fit in a McDonald’s yesterday after employees refused to give him free food. Fisika Bezabeh, 27, ripped a credit-card reader from a counter and threw it at workers at about 2:30 a.m. at the Mickey D’s at 160 Broadway, a bathroom spot for protesters. No one was hurt by Bezabeh, who has been seen hanging out with protesters in the occupied park, police sources said. He has been charged with criminal mischief.
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) –- Members of the “Occupy Philadelphia” encampment today marched a few blocks west to the Comcast Center, at 17th and JFK Boulevard, where a handful were arrested after a sit-in in the lobby.
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Police reopened the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday evening after more than 700 anti-Wall Street protesters were arrested for blocking traffic lanes and attempting an unauthorized march across the span.
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police arrested about 30 anti-Wall Street protesters in Portland early Sunday, dragging and carrying them to waiting vans, after they refused to leave a park in an affluent district.
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DENVER (CBS4) – About 20 people have been arrested in downtown Denver after police scuffled with Occupy Denver protesters on Saturday afternoon and evening.
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In the most violent Saturday in more than a month of Occupy Denver demonstrations and marches, Denver police fired mace and pepper balls at a crowd of protesters in Civic Center today and arrested 20 people. Two of the protesters were held for felony charges after police said an officer was knocked off his motorcycle and other officers were kicked, as they moved into the park to tear down illegal tents.
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Police arrested a group of 24 Occupy Dallas protesters on Monday after they sat down and locked arms in front of a downtown Dallas bank and ignored requests to move, protest organizers said.
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Police say 11 Occupy Cincinnati protesters were arrested early Sunday after refusing to leave a downtown square.
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Police arrested a group of 24 Occupy Dallas protesters on Monday after they sat down and locked arms in front of a downtown Dallas bank and ignored requests to move, protest organizers said.
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Chicago police arrested about 130 protesters early Sunday as they tried to camp out in the city's Grant Park in solidarity with the anti-corporate Occupy Wall Street movement.
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About 50 Occupy Phoenix protesters descended on the Fourth Avenue Jail in Phoenix to support the 45 demonstrators arrested early Sunday. "Bankers get a bailout and we get jail," they chanted before marching back to Cesar Chavez Plaza on Sunday afternoon.