One person was arrested, a juvenile was issued a complaint, and at least one person was injured after police responded to a “chaotic scene” at a carnival taking place near a Massachusetts school on Friday night.Fiesta Shows, which runs the Weymouth Spring Carnival, said crowds at the event got out of hand. NewsCenter 5 saw a substantial law enforcement response at the event. Weymouth Mayor Robert Hedlund said the carnival, which was supposed to continue throughout the weekend, has been canceled. Hedlund said the incident occurred near the gates and that it resulted in the arrest of one 18-year-old suspect from Brockton. A juvenile from Brockton was also issued a complaint, he said. The Weymouth Spring Carnival was set to run through Sunday on the property of Weymouth High School at 1 Wildcat Way.
One person was arrested, a juvenile was issued a complaint, and at least one person was injured after police responded to a “chaotic scene” at a carnival taking place near a Massachusetts school on Friday night.
Fiesta Shows, which runs the Weymouth Spring Carnival, said crowds at the event got out of hand. NewsCenter 5 saw a substantial law enforcement response at the event.
Weymouth Mayor Robert Hedlund said the carnival, which was supposed to continue throughout the weekend, has been canceled.
Hedlund said the incident occurred near the gates and that it resulted in the arrest of one 18-year-old suspect from Brockton. A juvenile from Brockton was also issued a complaint, he said.
The Weymouth Spring Carnival was set to run through Sunday on the property of Weymouth High School at 1 Wildcat Way.
