BC RCMP
One individual was removed from a tripod structure that was unstable.
BC RCMP say eight more individuals were arrested Thursday at an encampment near Port Renfrew.
The eight individuals were arrested for breaching the BC Supreme Court injunction granted to Teal Jones, according to police.
Police say one of the individuals was removed from a tripod structure that was unstable, requiring specially trained officers to safely remove the individual and dismantle the structure.
BC RCMP say 206 individuals have now been arrested since enforcement began, 165 for breaching the injunction and 41 for obstruction.
At least 10 had been arrested previously.
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