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Sacramento police chief condemns violent protests

| December 7, 2020 7:03 PM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Weekend clashes between opposing protesters near the state Capitol are pulling hundreds of officers away from other crime-fighting, terrorizing downtown and causing a “ripple effect” of damage in a city already struggling with the pandemic and a rash of homicides, the police chief said Monday.

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