New York Cops
Pepper-Spray Packed Mall Crowd Over Watch Launch!!!
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All hell broke free at a New York mall over a watch launch — ending with a cop unloading pepper spray right into a raging crowd that utterly took over the procuring middle.
The insane video exhibits the officer recklessly blasting spray straight into the packed mob at Roosevelt Discipline Mall in East Backyard Metropolis, Lengthy Island, Saturday morning … with startled individuals immediately stumbling away rubbing their burning eyes after getting hit.
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Nonetheless, the Nassau County Police Division doubled down on the response … telling TMZ saying it “will not tolerate disorderly behavior and take the necessary steps to maintain public safety.”
The police dept mentioned they responded to the scene after large crowds swarmed the place for a special-edition Swatch drop.
Cops say lots of of individuals packed the mall … and issues spiraled quick when the group began pushing previous officers regardless of repeated warnings to again off.
4 individuals ended up in handcuffs — together with one arrest for second-degree assault — earlier than cops lastly bought the insanity underneath management and stored a heavy police presence on the mall.
And yep … all this chaos was over the “Royal Pop” watch — a hyped-up collab between Swatch and Audemars Piguet with a price ticket north of $400.
