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Of 163 arrests since shooting, 7 from Ferguson

By The Associated Press
Posted 1:10PM on Thursday 21st August 2014 ( 9 years ago )
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) -- Police records show that 163 arrests have been made in the Ferguson protest zone since the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown, but just seven are residents of the St. Louis suburb.<br /> <br /> Brown was killed Aug. 9 by Ferguson officer Darren Wilson, spurring widespread protests, along with some rioting and looting.<br /> <br /> St. Louis County spokeswoman Candace Jarrett provided information to The Associated Press on Thursday with the name, address and birth year of each person arrested, and the charges against them.<br /> <br /> It shows that 128 people have been arrested for failure to disperse, 21 for burglary-related charges, four for assaulting police officers. Others were charged with crimes such as trespassing, peace disturbance and destruction of private property.<br /> <br /> The oldest person arrested was born in 1948.

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