The media reported the arrest of more than 400 people in California after Independence Day.

The number of people arrested during Independence Day celebrations in the coastal city of Newport Beach in California has exceeded 400. This was reported on July 5 by the Los Angeles Times (La Times). with reference to local law enforcement agencies.

"The celebration of Independence Day in Newport Beach turned into chaos, as a result of which local law enforcement agencies arrested more than 400 people," the text says.

It is noted that on Saturday evening, July 4, the police were sent to the Newport Peninsula due to reports of mass riots - large crowds set off fireworks and participated in fights. Eyewitnesses described what was happening as "complete chaos." According to them, the fireworks were launched from all sides. It was also reported that minors were drinking alcoholic beverages and shouting at employees of establishments.

The next day, local volunteers went out to clean the beach and streets, the message says. The city has launched a "Not in Newport" campaign with zero tolerance for violations. A rule has also been introduced to revoke short-term rental permits for owners whose tenants violate the laws.

According to the text of the publication, one policeman suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a mortar shell was thrown at him. Many of the detainees turned out to be minors and visitors from other regions.

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The New York Post reported on July 5 that five people, including two children, were injured in a shooting in New York on Saturday, July 4, during Independence Day celebrations. It was noted that the incident occurred in the Brooklyn administrative district in the Coney Island area.