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Couple claims arrest was religious persecution as Colorado City tensions rise

By Alliance Alert

ABC 4 News: "The Hainlines were trying to clear out the work shed of items left by a previous occupant. They were instructed by the Mohave County Sheriff to place the items in a storage unit and then simply give the key to the unit to the old occupant. But as they went to work Tuesday morning, town Marshals showed up with a Temporary Restraining Order signed by the local justice of the peace. The TRO essentially barred them from their own property ? namely the shed. ... Before they could get answers, the Marshals returned. First, they arrested Matt without a warrant and without explanation. Then they arrested Genevive by pulling her off of the family?s pick-up truck and wrestling her to the ground."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on July 22, 2010 (boomark / email).