Crime & Safety
Multiple Kids Arrested In Fights After High School Football Game In Camden Co.
'Numerous' fights broke out on school property at the end of the football game, authorities said.
WINSLOW TOWNSHIP, NJ — Several people got into fights on school property after a high school football game Saturday in Camden County, authorities said.
"Numerous" fights broke out at Winslow Township High School after the team's game against Camden High School, police said. One adult and several minors were arrested.
The fights occurred in the parking lots and on the school's front lawn. Officers controlled the crowd with help from surrounding police departments.
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No injuries were reported.
Police haven't disclosed any suspects' identities as of Monday morning, and it's unclear how many people were arrested.
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Detectives will review security and body-camera footage to identify additional suspects. Parents may also be held accountable, police said.
"This kind of behavior will not be tolerated in Winslow Township and especially not at a high school sporting event," said the Winslow Township Police Department. "Our top priority is public safety and we must continue to work together as a community to achieve this goal."
Winslow Township defeated Camden, 40-6.
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