Police testify in Patriot Front trial
Patriot Front members Forrest Rankin of Wheat Ridge, Colo. and Devin Center of Fayetteville, Ark. enter the courtroom for the second day of their trial.
KAYE THORNBRUGH/Press
COEUR d’ALENE — The lead detective who investigated the 31 members of Patriot Front found crammed into a U-Haul truck on their way to a 2022 Pride celebration in Coeur d’Alene testified he doesn’t think the group planned to commit violence.
“Based on my observation of items recovered from these members and based on reading the plan that was forthcoming, I believe their intentions were peaceful,” Detective Jesse Welch of the Coeur d’Alene Police Department said in court Wednesday...
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