Denver mall evacuated as brawls break out at US shopping centres

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>US police have evacuated a suburban shopping centre in Colorado after the largest in a series of brawls that disrupted post-Christmas shopping around the US&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The trouble at the Town Centre mall in Aurora&comma; Denver&comma; was sparked when an arrest led to hundreds of young people converging on the site&comma; with several fights breaking out&comma; police said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>No one was seriously injured but five juveniles were arrested during the disturbance&comma; Sergeant Chris Amsler said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><i>&&num;8220&semi;As the officer was attempting to escort the arrestee to the Aurora Police Substation inside of the Town Centre&comma; the crowd continued to advance on the officer and several other fights broke out&comma;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;i> he said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Police said they suspect postings on social media drew more people to the site&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;advertisement<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><i>&&num;8220&semi;The crowd grew in size to approximately 500 people &lpar;mostly juveniles&rpar;&comma;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;i> Sgt Amsler said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Authorities shut down the mall as dozens of officers converged on the scene and worked to restore order&period; Sgt Amsler said fights continued as the crowd moved into the car parks&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Five people were arrested on charges including disorderly conduct&comma; obstruction and resisting arrest&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Fights broke out at malls around the country&comma; sending post-holiday shoppers scrambling for the exits and prompting numerous false reports of gunfire&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Police in Ohio said officers used pepper spray to disperse a large crowd following a fight at an upscale shopping mall in Beachwood&comma; just outside Cleveland&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Police said the incident appears to have been &&num;8220&semi;loosely organised on social media&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>There were similar disturbances at malls in New York&comma; Texas&comma; and Memphis&comma; Tennessee&comma; where police arrested several people after fights at two malls&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>There is no official word on whether any of the fights were connected&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68cd3d0618662">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68cd3d0618662'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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