Tag: Philadelphia district attorney's office

PHILADELPHIA: Dozens of people faced criminal charges Wednesday after authorities said groups of young people, apparently working together, smashed their way into stores in several areas of Philadelphia, stuffing plastic bags with merchandise and fleeing. Police said they made at least 52 arrests. Burglary, theft and other counts have been filed so far against at least 30 people, three of whom are minors, according to Jane Roh, spokesperson for the Philadelphia district attorney's office. The flash mob-style ransacking Tuesday night at stores including Foot Locker, Lululemon...