警方在亚特兰大事件中逮捕了17名警察;8名成年人,9名少年因社交媒体制造混乱而被起诉。 Police arrested 17 at Atlanta event; 8 adults, 9 juveniles charged after social media-promoted chaos.

Cobb县警察在2月21日在亚特兰大电池厂的一次大规模混乱集会后,逮捕了17人,其中包括8名成年人和9名青少年,这次集会被称为“接管”事件。 Cobb County police arrested 17 people, including 8 adults and 9 juveniles, after a large, chaotic gathering at The Battery Atlanta on February 21, described as a “takeover” event. 成年人被指控煽动暴动、游荡和阻挠;青少年面临包括盗窃、持有火器和THC以及肇事逃逸在内的指控。 Adults were charged with inciting to riot, loitering, and obstruction; juveniles faced charges including theft, firearm and THC possession, and hit-and-run. 2名青少年被关押在一个青年拘留中心,7人被释放给父母。 Two juveniles were held at a youth detention center, while seven were released to parents. 当局确认社交媒体宣传这一活动,并警告人们不要从事犯罪活动,注意到目前正在努力监测在坎伯兰广场和六旗区的类似预定集会。 Authorities confirmed social media promotion of the event and warned against criminal activity, noting ongoing efforts to monitor similar planned gatherings at Cumberland Mall and Six Flags.