A person was arrested for allegedly vandalizing companies throughout a protest in Hollywood on Saturday evening.

The suspect was recognized as Ezequiel Riesgo, 22, by the Los Angeles Police Division.

A crowd of protestors gathered within the 1500 block of Vine Avenue round 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. They have been seen strolling in the midst of streets, ultimately stopping at an intersection and blocking site visitors.

Round 8:15 p.m., police say Riesgo used a device to shatter the window of a enterprise within the 1500 block of Cahuenga Boulevard.

Afterward, Riesgo spray painted the wall of one other enterprise within the 1600 block of Vine Avenue, mentioned LAPD.

Because the march ended, Riesgo was arrested on costs of felony vandalism.

Instruments “generally used for breaking home windows and spray paint” have been found in Riesgo’s backpack following his arrest, mentioned LAPD.

Protestors gathered in downtown Los Angeles and in entrance of LAPD headquarters over the weekend after movies have been launched displaying the violent arrest of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols.

Nichols is a Memphis man who died three days after he was crushed by police throughout a site visitors cease on Jan. 7.

Protestors are calling for police reform whereas native legislation enforcement companies have condemned the officers’ actions. Related scenes of protests performed out throughout the nation this weekend.

Barricades have been moved in on Friday evening in downtown L.A. after some protestors have been seen tagging close by partitions and throwing fireworks. The protests have remained typically peaceable all through the weekend although, authorities mentioned.