War protestors locked down the ATK offices and blocked traffic in Anoka Wednesday morning.
Activists protested outside the ATK facility by taping their arms together. Police had to use a saws and wire cutters to break the protestors free from each other.
Anoka Police say 8 adults and one juvenile were arrested.
The protest shut down traffic for about an hour near Wedgewood Drive and East Main Street in Anoka.
ATK is an aerospace and defense company with its corporate headquarters in Minneapolis. The protest happened near the ATK - Federal Cartridge Company in Anoka.
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