As we told you earlier, looters were spotted today in Ft. Lauderdale. And it looks like the same sort of behavior is happening in midtown Miami as well:
A dozen looters spotted at store in Midtown loading shoes, clothing into cars. More here: https://t.co/i47S7O7ECI https://t.co/LwePh5GkRM
— NBC 6 South Florida (@nbc6) September 10, 2017
But in Miami, police were on hand to make arrests. Note the cheers from the onlookers as the cops moved in:
LOOTING DURING IRMA: just witnessed this and saw a dozen others stealing from Miami stores @nbc6 pic.twitter.com/sCmmhu7zUn
— Dan Krauth (@DanKrauthABC7) September 10, 2017
More video:
DESPICABLE – 7News cameras caught a group of looters ransacking a Miami Foot Locker store before police arrived pic.twitter.com/RSjBLNESob
— WSVN 7 News (@wsvn) September 10, 2017
There’s also a report that a Broward Sheriff deputy shot and wounded a looter in Weston:
Fort Lauderdale News Search Reviews (Deputy Shoots Teen Burglar at Weston Home During Irma: BSO) Fort … – https://t.co/zK9tCQ7q3o pic.twitter.com/4yRpI3wtb3
— 1 Fort Lauderdale (@1_ftl) September 10, 2017
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— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) September 10, 2017
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