Ottawa Police Begin Making Arrests To Squash Freedom Convoy "Unlawful Demonstration"

Update (0943ET): AP News reports police have begun arresting protesters at the trucker demonstration in Ottawa's downtown district. 

CTV News Ottawa's Graham Richardson says there's a "beefed-up police presence." 

Images circulating on Twitter show police vans (commonly known as "paddy wagons") have assembled as arrests are being reported. 

The government doesn't want the world to see what's happening in downtown Ottawa. 

Government checkpoints in Ottawa. 

Here's a live feed of downtown Ottawa. 

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