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\"We are providing notice that anyone blocking streets or assisting others in the blocking of streets may be committing a criminal offence and must immediately cease further unlawful activity or you may face charges. You could be arrested if you are a party to the offence or assisting others in the direct or indirect commission of this offence,\" Windsor Police said in a statement on Friday.

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PHOTO: Police officers stand guard on a street as truckers and supporters continue blocking access to the Ambassador Bridge, which connects Detroit and Windsor, in protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, Feb. 12, 2022.
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\"Charges and/or convictions related to the unlawful activity associated with the demonstration may lead to denial in crossing the USA border,\" Windsor police warned.

New York Gov. Kathy Hocul visited an interagency command center in Buffalo to asses the situation, according to her office

\"We are ready to address any potential travel and commerce disruptions, and also ensure we can protect everyone's right to peaceful protest,\" she said in a statement.

In Ottawa, police made 26 arrests Saturday in relation to criminal charges at ongoing anti-vaccine mandate protests and they \"have a plan to end this unlawful occupation and await the necessary reinforcements to do so,” the Ottawa Police Service said in a statement.

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PHOTO: Vehicles clog downtown streets as truckers and supporters continue to protest COVID-19 vaccine mandates, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Feb. 12, 2022.
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\"Overnight, demonstrators exhibited aggressive behaviour towards law enforcement including refusing to follow directions, overwhelming officers, and otherwise subverting enforcement efforts. All available officers were deployed last night,\" Ottawa Police Service said. \"We continue to monitor events across the province and adjust plans locally.\"

Two additional public intoxication arrests were made, police said.

ABC News' Will McDuffie, Ahmad Hemingway and Zach Fannin contributed to this report.

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