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Tag: Flash Mobs
Patrol
Video: Flash Mob of 500 Teens Attack, Taunt Philly Police
More than 500 teens in a flash mob confronted police outside the Lonnie Young Recreation Center in the Germantown section of Philadelphia Sunday night.
July 17, 2017
Patrol
Flash Mob of 500 Teens Attack, Taunt Philly Police
More than 500 teens in a flash mob confronted police outside the Lonnie Young Recreation Center in the Germantown section of Philadelphia Sunday night. More Here.
July 17, 2017
Patrol
Philly Flash Mob Attacks Campus Officers, Students, Police Horse
Four juveniles were arrested in a series of flash mob-style attacks on Temple University's campus this weekend that left students and police officers hurt, police and university officials said. More Here.
October 25, 2016
Technology
Rapper Apologizes for Flash-Call Tweet, Blames Friend
The Game, whose real name is Jayceon Taylor and who also uses the name Charles Louboutin on his Twitter page, said one of his friends grabbed his phone while at a photo shoot and sent the message as a prank that he described as a "joke gone wrong."
August 21, 2011
SWAT
Violent Flash Mobs: Passing Fad or Here to Stay?
Some would say violent flash mobs are unique to big cities. They would be wrong. Ask police from East Side suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio. In recent years, Cleveland's once quiet, inner-ring suburbs have seen increased crime.
August 18, 2011
Patrol
Curfew Brings Quiet Weekend for Philadelphia Police
A few dozen youth were picked up for violating curfew, and a teenage girl was stabbed in the arm. Twelve teens were picked up for curfew violations on Saturday, a sharp drop from the 50 apprehended on Friday night.
August 14, 2011
Patrol
Philly Implements Curfew to Curb Flash Mob Violence
In recent weeks, there have been several assaults by teens on city residents, CNN reports. These attacks, or "flash mobs," are organized via e-mail and social media Websites.
August 9, 2011
SWAT
When Crowds Turn Into Violent Mobs
Flash mobs first gained popularity with their synchronized dancing, mega-pillow fights, and the like. It now appears that the thugs have interjected their own version of flash mobs: large roving bands of predators hunting their next prey.
July 7, 2011
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