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TikTok Floods Newport Beach in Chaos | Orange County News
Newport Beach erupted in chaos over the Fourth of July weekend as thousands—mostly young adults—flocked to the area, fueled by a viral TikTok trend. Police responded with over 350 arrests and citations, dealing with fireworks, alcohol violations, fights, looting, and even people hurling fireworks at officers. Shockingly, nearly half the arrested were out-of-state visitors, with a large contingent from Arizona and even a 13-year-old involved. With over 350 officers deployed and local businesses reeling, residents and officials are now scrambling to figure out how to stop these online-organized…
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