Emily Cervantes Ramos faces charges of assault on a government official and resisting officers after a confrontation in Kannapolis, North Carolina.
An 18-year-old woman, Emily Cervantes Ramos, was arrested after allegedly throwing a drink at a Kannapolis police officer during an anti-ICE demonstration in North Carolina.
According to the Kannapolis Police Department, officers were responding to a disturbance at the protest when Cervantes Ramos allegedly threw the drink, leading to her arrest. She was charged with:
- Assault on a government official
- Resisting, delaying, or obstructing officers
Police have not reported any injuries, and the incident remains under investigation.
The protest drew additional law enforcement response but was ultimately dispersed without major escalation. Officials have not released further details about the circumstances leading up to the confrontation.
