2 Calif. Officers Injured In Occupy Protest

Two California law enforcement officers were injured during a clash with Occupy protesters at the state Capitol on Monday.

The clash erupted at about 3 p.m. as California Highway Patrol and Sacramento city police officers were escorting about 35 members of the South Africa Project to a parking garage following a protest by the pro-white group, reports the Modesto Bee .

A city police officer was injured when a member of the Occupy group jumped on him, and a CHP officer was hurt after being struck by an object.