A protest targeting the American Fork Police Department is scheduled to take place next Saturday in front of the American Fork Library. Organizers have begun preparations for the demonstration, which will feature a sidewalk protest format and includes plans for participants to wear custom-ordered apparel.
Custom LEGO-themed shirts ordered
Jett Ryker, an individual associated with the Everything LEGO group, announced on June 12 that preparations are underway for the upcoming demonstration in American Fork. In a social media post, Ryker confirmed that orders have been placed via Etsy for t-shirts intended for use during the protest.
The shirts are described as being LEGO-themed, adding a unique visual element to the planned sidewalk event. Ryker used the announcement to engage with other community members regarding their attendance at the Saturday demonstration.
Focus on police department activities
The protest is specifically directed at the American Fork Police Department. While the specific grievances driving the sidewalk protest have not been detailed in the June 12 announcement, the event is being organized around a central focus on police department activities.
Community engagement and discussions
In the discussions following the announcement, community members engaged with the news of the upcoming demonstration. One commenter, Doug Vavrick, referenced external news regarding factual accuracy while interacting with the post.
Final details for upcoming event
The protest is set to occur on Saturday, June 27. As of June 22, organizers continue to coordinate through social media platforms to determine which community members will be attending the American Fork Library site for the scheduled sidewalk action.
