Law enforcement arrested more than 160 people on a beach in Panama after a spring break at the weekend that saw huge crowds riot in the area, officials said. Bay County Sheriff Tommy Ford said 161 people were arrested and jailed over the weekend and that police seized 75 guns amid clashes with those people, the WRIC reported. FLORIDA BEACH PANAMA CITY DURING SPRING WARNINGS WERE Closed to Police Roads, REPORT SAYS “What we saw last weekend is completely unacceptable. It is a period,” said Police Chief JR Talamantez, who also confirmed that several businesses had closed on Friday as crowds gathered and disrupted normal operations, according to the report. exhibition. Spring party at the popular hotspot on Panama City Beach – Hammerhead Fred’s Wet and Wild Foam Party. (Joshua Comins / Fox News Digital) “The crowd that was here this weekend is there [sic] “There are no words that can describe the way they behaved, behaved and the number of laws they violated,” he added. Videos taken at a local Walmart showed noisy shoppers wandering around, WRIC mentionted. Police officers were pulled over by police along the front seafront at Panama City Beach, Florida. (Joshua Comins / Fox News Digital) A strong police force was then called in to help those businesses, who did not want to risk any harm or harm to customers or their business, the Panamanian mayor said. SPRING AID FOR CRIME IS PROHIBITED IN A POPULAR DESTINATION There have been no reports of violence since the first day of the weekend, but a shooting incident on Saturday left one person injured, Talamantez explained, noting that many of those arrested had firearms with them. Police disperse a multitude of spring breaks in Panama City Beach. (Joshua Comins / Fox News Digital) “I personally met a man holding an AR-15 that is now in custody,” Talamadeth said, according to a WRIC report. CLICK HERE TO RECEIVE THE FOX NEWS APPLICATION “These are the types of people we are dealing with,” he added. “Throwing beer bottles at police. Shots just down the street. There were blue lights up and down the street as these shots were fired. The blatant disregard for the public safety of these people will not be tolerated.” Mayor Mark Sheldon said the crime was not caused by springs, but by criminals who came out from under the crowd’s shroud.
