Posted: June 15, 2025 | Last updated: June 15, 2025 LAPD declares an unlawful assembly in downtown Los Angeles. The Desk's Mark Liu explains where police are moving in to disperse protesters.

The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department declared an unlawful assembly on Saturday after "No Kings" protests ended. Local police are arresting people and trying to disperse the crowds.

An unlawful assembly was declared in downtown Los Angeles due to demonstrators throwing objects at officers, LAPD's Deputy Chief said.

Alejandro Orellana, 29, faces charges of conspiracy and aiding civil disorder after he handed out protective face shields to people protesting against immigration raids in L.A. last month.

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The crowd began to disperse around 5:30 p.m. when unlawful assembly was declared. Federal police and National Guard troops at the scene had their gas masks on, pepper ball guns out, and shields up.

Finley McCloskey, 19, and Jake Zimilies, 19, both of Northport, who were fighting when officers arrived, were each charged with unlawful assembly, police said.

An unlawful assembly was declared within hours of when the violence first broke out way back on June 6 — more than a week ago, when the rioters and arsonists initially clashed with federal officers.

The First Amendment protects freedom of speech, assembly, and petition. Typically, demonstrations can happen in public places like streets, sidewalks, and parks.