Summary
Daytona Beach, Florida, known for being a popular Spring Break destination, has implemented a curfew for minors following a chaotic weekend marked by shootings and fights. The curfew applies to those 17 years or younger without an adult supervisor and lasts from 8 pm to early morning each day, within a designated Special Event Zone.
Key Facts
- Daytona Beach experienced a chaotic weekend with shootings and fights.
- Over 130 arrests were made during this period.
- The city imposed a curfew for minors, aged 17 or younger, who are without an adult.
- The curfew starts at 8 pm and ends early the following morning.
- There is some uncertainty whether the curfew ends at 5 am or 6 am.
- The curfew is enforced in a Special Event Zone designated by the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.
- The curfew aims to manage underage drinking and other issues.
- Police Chief Jakari Young mentioned the police were "grossly outnumbered."
