"Video posted to social media shows people screaming and running as police officers wrangled with members of the baby-faced mob outside the mall, with some appearing to resist and fight the cops. Other youngsters - who had the day off from school for Presidents' Day - were spotted whipping out their cellphones to film the chaos."
"Multiple juveniles were taken into custody as cops tried to break up the melee, police said. Their exact charges are pending, and the number of arrests was not immediately available. The scene at the mall - which features over 150 stores - remained active into Monday evening. An investigation into the incident remains ongoing, cops said."
Chaotic footage showed a large group of disorderly youths brawling with police outside the Mall at Bay Plaza in Baychester, Bronx, on Presidents' Day afternoon. Police responded just after 2 p.m. to a 911 report of a crowd control condition. Officers encountered roughly 100 to 200 youths and ordered them to disperse multiple times. Video shows people screaming, running, and some resisting or fighting officers while others filmed on cellphones. Multiple juveniles were taken into custody; charges and exact arrest numbers were not immediately available. The mall scene remained active into the evening and an investigation is ongoing.
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