Los Angeles, CA - Numerous Civil DIsorder Incidents 06-17-10

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Date: 06-17-10

Time: ongoing

Location: Area of the Staples Center

Departments: LAPD Division, Metro, Aviation and K-9

Description: Numerous large disorderly groups leaving area of Staples Center after Lakers win in game 7. Numerous fires, cars being overturned and windows broken, shots fired, and assaults. At least one incident with an officer injured. Major mobilization of LAPD units.

Multiple arrests being reported and requests for additional airships in area. Some groups reportedly as large as 500 people.

Additional incident - crowd reportedly trying to overturn a transit bus.

Writer: Chris192 for Truck4