Sentence examples for armed riot from inspiring English sources

Not far away, heavily armed riot police officers were maintaining their own roadblocks.

Then on Wednesday, thousands of people began massing in Bishkek, where they were met by heavily armed riot police officers.

Some marchers headed towards the presidential palace, but found their way barred by barbed wire and armed riot police.

Witnesses in Tripoli interviewed by telephone on Sunday night said protesters were converging on the capital's central Green Square and clashing with the heavily armed riot police.

Then, in December, investigators accompanied by squads of heavily armed riot police officers raided as many as seven rights groups, including four backed by American government funds.

Video broadcast on Russian television showed heavily armed riot police officers pulling men out of the market and pushing them into waiting buses.

He also advised James Meredith, the black student who desegregated the University of Mississippi and whose continued presence on campus required the government to call out the National Guard and units of the 82nd Airborne Division to quell armed riots.

The battle before the meeting was quelled only when police horsemen and police armed with riot shields charged the crowd.

Meanwhile, police armed with riot guns searched the city for gunmen reported to have been imported from the East to play a part in the industrial war.

About 200 police and 700 militia armed with riot shields and electric prods had taken up positions outside the factory, he said.

Because while here there may be blue skies and blossom, just round the corner stand armed police, riot shields at the ready.