Editing Westboro Baptist Church (section)

===Actions by opponents===
During a picket in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seaford,_Delaware Seaford, Delaware] on May 21st, 2006, one person broke through police lines and assaulted WBC members who fled into a police van. Five people faced criminal charges.

Early in the morning of August 2nd, 2008, someone set fire to a garage near the Westboro Baptist Church, causing an estimated $10,000 in damages.

On November 30th, 2010, disabled Army veteran Ryan Newell was arrested in his parked SUV outside the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wichita,_Kansas Wichita, Kansas], city hall while members of WBC were in a meeting inside. Guns and ammunition were found in the back of the SUV, and Newell was charged with weapons violations and felony conspiracy to commit aggravated battery. On June 23rd, 2011, Newell pled guilty to impersonating a law enforcement officer and was sentenced to two years of probation. Newell received public support for his actions, and fundraisers and websites were created by the public to help in his defense.