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Guns pulled during fight inside North East Mall, 2 arrested according to Hurst police

Two arrested after pulling out guns in North East Mall
Two arrested after pulling out guns in North East Mall 00:57

HURST – Hurst police have arrested two people after officials say they both pulled out a gun during a fight inside North East Mall. 

Just before 5 p.m. on Sunday, two uniformed officers who were patrolling the mall were flagged down near the food court and told that someone had fired a weapon, Hurst PD said. The officers called for backup and officers from several nearby departments also responded to the mall. 

Officers found the suspects within 10 minutes. During the investigation, police said they determined that neither person ever fired their weapon, but both did display a handgun. 

The two suspects, who police did not identify, are charged with disorderly conduct. Police say additional charges are possible. 

After the arrests, the mall resumed to normal operations there was no continuing threat to the public, police said. 

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