😲 Hundreds of teens and young adults fight at local event 🚨 Police say they were dropped off from out of town 🚨 Police officers assaulted Chaos erupted at the annual Gloucester Township Day event over the weekend. It was a beautiful evening as families gathered at Veteran's Park in Gloucester Township. They were waiting for a drone light show to begin when police say event security noticed "an influx of juveniles and young adults being dropped off at the event.
" As many as 500 young people started congregating at the basketball courts at the park and then several fights broke out. Dozens of teens went rampaging through the crowd terrorizing the families who were trying to enjoy the evening. Most were wearing dark clothing that covered their head and some were wearing dark masks.
Police quickly made two arrests but say the crowd "continued to remain hostile and disorderly" and the fighting continued for two hours. The family-oriented Gloucester Township Day event has been held for more than 40-years and raises funds for local scholarships. Police officers injured As police were trying to disperse the crowd, a man from Camden came speeding into the crowd on a bicycle and slammed into the back of a Gloucester Township police officer, knocking him to the ground.
33-year-old Ronald Jones was arrested and charged with aggravated assault on a police officer. He was also charged with escape for trying to slip out of his handcuffs. At least two other officers suffered minor i.
