Police Break Up Large Crowd Of Over 100 People In North Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Police have broken up a large crowd of over 100 people in North Philadelphia. Video from the Citizens App shows officers on the corner of Front Street and Allegheny Avenue around 2 a.m. Sunday.

They reported that objects were being thrown at them.

Police say at one point an officer and police sergeant were struck multiple times by a 30-year-old man. That man was eventually placed under arrest.

It's unclear what led to the crowd gathering at the corner but there are no reports of serious injuries.

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