After written and verbalwarnings, officers reminded the protesters they would be subject to arrest if they did not move their tents from the quad, Morain said.
But as the vessel approached the islands mid-morning the Japanese coastguard issued verbalwarnings for it to stop, then used water cannon to force it to turn back.
About 50 former clients, including Grimley and others who have brought complaints against Salomon to arbitration, have told plaintiff lawyers that no verbalwarnings or beeps were audible during their calls.
Quincy troopers made as just as many traffic stops for citations or other kinds of enforcement as their counterparts in Nevada County, and issued nearly twice the number of verbalwarnings, according to Assemblyman Logue.