Man with loaded gun arrested after trying to start fight at L.A.-area ‘No Kings’ protest

The police arrested an armed protester – a convicted criminal and had orders to arrest him – after he tried to fight a person during the “No Kings” demonstration on Saturday in Huntington Beach.

Information issued by the Huntington Beach Police Department He indicates that at about 3:30 pm, officers are patrolling near Main Street on Min Street and Pacific Street – next to the Huntington Beach Pace – when they saw a man “screaming actively on a pedestrian and challenging him in a battle.”

The man, the police saying, is waving a Mexican flag, was identified as Eduardo Pinida, who is 25 years old. When calling us, the officers discovered that he had active orders to arrest him for sabotage and battery.

“While searching [related] Hbp said on Sunday morning: “The officers who found a hidden pistol in his belt revealed,” HBPD said on Sunday morning.

A convicted criminal who has orders from his arrest was found in his possession a rifle loaded in a “no kings” protest in Huntington Beach on June 14, 2025. (Huntington Beach PD)

Thus, PINEDA was booked as a criminal in a fiery firearm possession and the challenge of another person to fight in public places in addition to his distinguished orders.

The administration said: “HBPD is still committed to facilitating peaceful public demonstrations while taking measures against any illegal or threatened behavior.”

Huntington Beach is one of the most prominent strongholds of Republicans in California. The city was referred to as Bassem “The most Trump in America” Next to the Wall Street magazine. Many protesters “No Kings” in Huntington Beach were met on Saturday by counter -demonstrators who support the Trump administration.

Trump -anti -Trump and Trump demonstrators face the No Kings in Huntington Beach on Saturday 14 June 2025.

On Saturday, “No Kings” protests against President Donald Trump’s administration policies appear across the entire country, including dozens of demonstrations in southern California.

Most of them remained peaceful, regardless of some dispersion issues in the center of Los Angeles; However, Saturday night witnessed two accidents during the protests in Inglo and Revorside.

The police are searching for a suspect and wearing a last incident.


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