The Brief
- Dallas police were investigating a crash in the 500 block of North Zang Boulevard early Sunday when a gathered crowd began interfering with the investigation and assaulting officers.
- Five individuals were taken into custody on various charges, including assault on a peace officer, resisting arrest and possession of a controlled substance.
- Despite the reported physical interference and assaults, the department confirmed that no officers were injured during the encounter.
DALLAS – Five people were arrested early Sunday morning after allegedly assaulting police officers and interfering with a crash investigation in central Oak Cliff.
What we know:
Dallas police responded to an “assist officer” call in the 500 block of North Zang Boulevard just after midnight Sunday. According to investigators, a crowd gathered while officers were working a crash scene and began interfering with the investigation.…