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Eagles Celebration Leads To Arrest Of Bristol Man

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Tom Sofield
A Philadelphia police SUV. File photo.

A Bristol man is facing charges after a Philadelphia Eagles victory celebration allegedly got out of hand.

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Philadelphia police said a 30-year-old Bristol man was arrested at 12:30 a.m. Monday in the 3500 block of Cottman Avenue. He was charged with harassment, disorderly conduct and public drunkenness.

City police released few other details on the incident.

The scene of the arrest is just a few hundred feet from the intersection of Cottman and Frankford avenues, a popular celebration spot after big sports wins.

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The man was among a handful of others, all city residents, who were arrested during the celebrations.

Police said the incidents ranged from hitting a fire department medic to driving on a sidewalk and swinging on a flagpole.

Detectives said they were working to identify several people who tore down traffic lights at Juniper and Market streets in Center City.

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Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 16 years for both newspaper and online publications. Tom’s reporting has appeared locally, nationally, and internationally across several mediums. He is proud to report on news in the county where he lives and to have created a reliable publication that the community deserves.