A Black Lives Matter protest was held on Sunday afternoon in front of the Rocky Mount Police Department after two of the department’s officers were put on administrative leave after participating in the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.
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ROCKY MOUNT — A photograph circulating on social media of two off-duty Rocky Mount police officers inside the U.S. Capitol during Wednesday’s riot sparked a Black Lives Matter protest Sunday outside the department’s building on North Main Street.
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