Show-Me Guv Kehoe Warning Against Violent Civil Unrest Amid Protest

The Missouri Guv offers a politic statement that HOPEFULLY discourages any local opportunists from using the KC protests as cover for looting.

However . . .

It's also noting that so far hundreds of Kansas City protesters have been peaceful in their demonstrations this week and there haven't been any reports of local violence . . . Again, so far. 

Now here's the word from the Guv . . .  

"In response to immigration enforcement protests planned across Missouri, the Missouri Department of Public Safety, Missouri State Highway Patrol, and Missouri National Guard have established a Unified Command to monitor situations on the ground," Governor Kehoe's statement said. "We are prepared to assist local law enforcement in protecting our communities. We respect, and will defend, the right to peacefully protest, but we will not tolerate violence or lawlessness."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe said Wednesday state law enforcement agencies are ready for any civil unrest

Governor Mike Kehoe sent out a post Wednesday on X (formerly Twitter) assuring Missouri residents the state's law enforcement agencies, are ready to deal with any problems at weekend protests.