The National Park Police have arrested five suspects in the July robberies on the Mall, which also included several sexual assaults. NBC 4 has video from the press conference with the Park Police Chief which included questions regarding the lighting of the Mall at night, and funding for the Park Police for extra patrols. The arrests were the result of a series of warrants (18 in total) and an on-going investigations. Names and details are forthcoming at this time.
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