Police Arrest Man in Occupy Camp for Molotov Cocktail

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Portland police arrested a man in Occupy Portland's downtown camps this morning for allegedly lighting a Molotov cocktail Tuesday night in a stairwell outside the World Trade Center.

Police say David Joseph Hodson was found inside the camps at Chapman and Lownsdale squares, and was also arrested Sunday for starting fires nearby.

The full PPB press release is below:

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