Directive issued to LAPD personnel restricting use of projectile launchers against protesters

Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore said Tuesday that?a directive has been issued to?LAPD personnel about restricting the use of 40mm and 37mm projectile launchers against crowds of protesters?as the Minnesota murder trial of a former police officer charged in the death of George Floyd nears an end, raising concerns about a repeat of mass protests and unrest that occurred last summer.