Writings from the Aitkin County jail

Guest blog by Michele Naar-Obed

March 20, 2021

I have been very active in non-violent efforts to stop the Enbridge Line 3 tar sands pipeline, and recently learned that Aitkin County had issued a warrant for my arrest. It’s another example of law enforcement’s over zealous approach to water protectors.

As soon as I learned about the warrant I made my plan to address it, starting with turning myself in.

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