Law enforcement officials said the officer broke his ankle after being struck by a vehicle while working to disburse a crowd of over 500 people.
According to police, on Saturday night, at 8 p.m. officers dispersed a crowd at the 5700 block of Tacony Street in Northeast Philadelphia.
Then, a little under an hour later, at 8:50 p.m., police officials said officers responded to the Philadelphia Mills Mall where they worked to disperse another crowd. And again, at 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, police officers worked to disperse another crowd at the intersection of Byberry Road and Roosevelt Boulevard in Northeast Philadelphia.The police officers' union's reaction
In response to these injuries, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 President John McNesby shared a statement telling Philadelphia's elected officials that the city's curfew"is not working." "Another violent weekend in Philadelphia and not one word from our elected leaders to address this illegal behavior or lend support for our rank and file police officers. Early this morning, more than 500 people gathered along Broad Street in North Philadelphia and blocked the roadway. Two Philadelphia police officers were injured while dispersing the crowd. One officer suffered a hand injury while a second may have suffered a broken leg.
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