Swatch Release Sparks Door-Break Frenzy Outside King of Prussia Mall
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Hundreds gathered before sunrise outside King of Prussia Mall for a new Swatch release; some forced entry and broke down doors. About 100 officers were dispatched, the main group was dispersed, and one person was arrested for defiant trespassing as security prevented further damage. No injuries were reported, the mall reopened at noon, and Swatch did not open that day with plans for heightened security later.
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