Crime & Safety
Illegal Fireworks, DUI In Santa Cruz On July 4
Dozens were cited and 14 were arrested over the holiday. Here's what police had to say.
SANTA CRUZ, CA —Police made 14 arrests and issued 40 citations Sunday in Santa Cruz, police said Monday.
The arrests, though, were for minor offenses such as public intoxication, DUI, assaults, and warrants. Police said there were no serious offenses to report.
That's despite a large influx of people who came to the city and the main beach on Sunday for the July 4 holiday.
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The citations were for fireworks, traffic violations and among other things alcohol-related infractions.
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