WATCH: Two Arrested for Smash Up in Tampa Protest

TAMPA -- Two women are facing charges after one car rammed another during a Tuesday night protest in Tampa's "Soho" (South Howard) district.

Tampa police say it happened around 7:00 p.m. on Howard Avenue near Azeele Street.Several dozen people were marching down Howard, periodically blocking traffic. A driver in a Jeep attempted to drive around the crowd on the sidewalk but was blocked by the group and another person driving a blue truck who was part of the protest. The truck drove off and the Jeep driver attempted to go around a white Kia that was in the way. Police say the Kia driver, identified as Tatiana Munoz (left), 24, rammed the side of the Jeep. She's accused of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.

Another woman, 42-year-old Dezeray Rubinchik (right), was arrested after police say she refused to step behind crime scene tape.

Police say the investigation is ongoing.

Watch video of the incident below.

Photo: Tampa Police


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