Extra officers were called and were able to disperse the crowd.
SPRINGFIELD – Two police officers who were called to quell a disturbance at a large house party were attacked by a group of people Sunday.
When the two officers arrived at about 8:55 p.m. they found about 100 people standing in the street arguing in front of 29 Cameron St. The police were jumped by some of the crowd and they called for immediate assistance, Lt. John Bobianski said.
The extra police officers were able to calm down and disperse the crowd, he said.
At least six people were arrested on various charges. The charges and names of those arrested were not immediately available, he said.
The two officers sustained some bruises but declined treatment, Bobianski said.
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