The Federal Bureau of Investigation headquarters are pictured in February in Washington, D.C. On Wednesday, the FBI's uniform crime reporting unit released its "flash mob shoplifting incident" report ...

Common police strategy for preventing flash mobs has been tightening of curfews. Aug. 27, 2011— -- When a massive flash mob rampaged outside the Wisconsin State Fair injuring 11 fairgoers on Aug.

Every once in a while, crowded train stations have been known to break into song and dance and then disperse as if nothing happened. Large groups of people freeze for a period of time and then ...

A 7-Eleven in San Pedro was robbed and ransacked by a large crowd overnight, authorities said, the latest in a string of flash-mob robberies that led a city councilman on Saturday to call for ...

Area residents dressed in festive costumes gather on Maplewood Road to perform for trick-or-treaters as the crowd watches during a Halloween flash mob Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, in Riegelsville. The ...

Dec. 3 (UPI) --A five-year FBI report shows shoplifting incidents related to flash mob groups are responsible for more than $8 million in stolen goods. On Wednesday, the uniform crime reporting unit ...