200 People Taunt Detroit Officers Making Arrest
Eight People Arrested For Disorderly Conduct
POSTED: Wednesday, March 30, 2005
UPDATED: 9:55 am EST March 30,
2005
DETROIT -- A crowd of more than 200 people taunted police who were trying to make an arrest in Detroit Tuesday night, Local 4 reported.
Officers arrested a suspect, who was inside a vehicle, for carrying a concealed weapon in the area of Harper and Dickerson, near Interstate 94 and Conner, according to the station's reports. Officers called for backup assistance when a nearby crowd converged upon the arrest scene.
Eight people were arrested for disorderly conduct when the crowd swarmed police, the station reported.
No shots were fired in the melee. No injuries were reported.
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