Philadelphia Eagles fans celebrated their Super Bowl victory with exuberant festivities that turned chaotic, resulting in numerous arrests, citations, and acts of vandalism. Police officials reported apprehending 20 individuals, including five for assaulting officers, during the celebrations. Incidents included fans climbing light poles, setting fire to linens, and vandalizing property.
Police officials said that nearly 20 people were apprehended during the Super Bowl victory celebrations that took place in Philadelphia overnight, including 5 people on charges of assaulting police officersIf the fans couldn't climb up light poles on Sunday night, some seemingly decided to bring the poles down to them during Super Bowl celebrations in Philly.
Overall, on Monday, the celebrations led to, at least, 17 apprehensions, 29 citations and eight instances of vandalism, police officials said.NBC10's SkyForce10 also captured footage of fans burning linens near 12th and Market streets as they celebrated into early Monday, as well. In a Monday morning update, officials with the Philadelphia Police Department said that over the course of the evening, 29 people were cited for disorderly conduct and there were six assaults on police officers.Also, according to police, four other people were arrested over the course of the Super Bowl victory celebration: one arrest for reckless endangerment, two aggravated assault arrests and one individual was arrested for disorderly conduct.
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