. ▁At ▁one ▁point ▁during ▁the ▁arr ests , ▁protest ers ▁not ▁in ▁the ▁park ▁took ▁over ▁the ▁streets . ▁This ▁is ▁when ▁police ▁brought ▁in ▁their ▁motor cycle ▁police ▁to ▁try ▁to ▁break ▁up ▁the ▁crowd ▁that ▁was ▁forming ▁on ▁the ▁streets . ▁Instead ▁of ▁separ ating , ▁the ▁crowd ▁of ▁protest ers ▁march ed ▁towards ▁the ▁on coming ▁police ▁motor cy cles ▁and ▁forced ▁them ▁to ▁turn ▁around ▁and ▁head ▁the ▁other ▁way . ▁Fif ty ▁two ▁protest ers ▁in ▁the ▁park ▁were ▁arrested . ▁Among ▁the ▁arrested ▁was ▁Georgia ▁state ▁Senator ▁Vincent ▁Fort , ▁who ▁said ▁of ▁Re ed , ▁" He ' s ▁using ▁all ▁these ▁resources . ▁... ▁This ▁is ▁the ▁most ▁peace ful ▁place ▁in ▁Georgia ." ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁day ▁of ▁T ues day ▁October ▁ 2 5 , ▁" An ▁Associ ated ▁Press ▁rep orter ▁talked ▁to ▁[ a ] ▁man ▁with ▁the ▁gun ▁sl ung ▁across ▁his ▁back ▁... ▁as ▁he ▁walked ▁in ▁the ▁park . ▁He ▁wouldn ' t ▁give ▁his ▁name , ▁but ▁said ▁he ▁was ▁an ▁out - of - work ▁account ant ▁who ▁doesn ' t ▁agree ▁with ▁the ▁protest ers ' ▁views , ▁but ▁was ▁there , ▁armed , ▁because ▁he ▁wanted ▁to ▁protect ▁the ▁rights ▁of ▁people ▁to ▁protest . ▁There ' s ▁no ▁law ▁that ▁prevents ▁him ▁from ▁carrying ▁the ▁weapon ▁in ▁public , ▁but ▁several ▁police ▁followed ▁him ▁for ▁about ▁ 1 0   min utes ▁before ▁moving ▁off ." ▁Also , ▁a ▁hom eless ▁shelter