No, not usually.
The problem is that once you say something “they” don’t like, “they” can and will find something to come after you for.
“They”, in this case, being whatever power is in place.
In this case, the thing they arrested him for was not given in the article, but he was physically moving towards where “they” were sitting, so it’ll be some trumped up bullshit like disturbing the peace, or communicating threats that aren’t actually related to what he was doing.