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Denver police arrested several demonstrators during a march against ICE raids in downtown Denver Tuesday night.
Denver police arrested 17 protesters on suspicion of graffiti, interference with law enforcement, obstructing streets, throwing objects and assault, according to the police department.
More than a dozen rallies across the state were peace. Police used pepper balls and smoke on one group in Denver.
Police in Denver responded in full force to marches downtown after an earlier peaceful protest at the Colorado State Capitol.
A group marched to the ICE facility in Aurora on Monday in solidarity with protestors in Los Angeles. Another rally is expected to happen today at the state capitol in Denver.
At one point, protesters in the area of Broadway and Exposition Avenue were ordered to leave by the Denver Police Department.
A protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement and its policies is scheduled to happen at the Colorado State Capitol on Tuesday afternoon.
A day of mostly peaceful protests against federal immigration enforcement ended with Denver police in tactical gear ordering a group of protesters on Broadway to disperse.