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[–]magnora7[S] 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

But they were commanded from a superior to control this area. So why would the leader of the police want to go after easy targets if it's for the reason you say? That's the part I don't get

[–]H3v8 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

To save face while still avoiding danger I suppose?

I have seen similar riots, and the police just stood aside and let the city burn to avoid conflict.