Crime & Safety

No Arrests Made During NFL Draft: Cops

We did it, Philly! Police confirmed Monday that no one was arrested in connection with the draft.

PHILADELPHIA – After a weekend of tourists, football, traffic headaches, and much more, Philadelphia Police said no arrests were made related to the NFL Draft.

Police officials confirmed Monday that officers made zero arrests related to the massive event that brought thousands to the city for football fanfare.

In a city with such passionate sports fans, one would think an influx of tourists in other teams' jerseys would lead to at least one incident.

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Nope.

Philly.com reports arrests were made during the Democratic National Convention and the Pope's visit to the city. It also reports arrests were made in Chicago during the 2016 NFL Draft.

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But we did it Philly. We hosted the draft without a legal hitch.

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