Despite mostly peaceful holiday, San Jose police arrest 87 during Cinco de Mayo weekend

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Despite mostly peaceful holiday, San Jose police arrest 87 during Cinco de Mayo weekend
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Police in San Jose said they took 87 people into custody over the Cinco de Mayo weekend for illegal activity, though the arrests were not related to any of the sanctioned activities that were held in the South Bay to celebrate the holiday.

Police in San Jose said they took almost 100 people into custody over the Cinco de Mayo weekend for illegal activity, though the arrests were not related to any of the sanctioned activities that were held in the South Bay to celebrate the holiday.'This weekend's sanctioned events were peaceful and well-attended family events,' San Jose police said in a press release issued Tuesday.

'Police said between Friday and Sunday, officers made a total of 17 felony arrests, 52 misdemeanor arrests as well as 18 warrant arrests, totaling 87 individuals taken into custody. A total of eight vehicles were impounded, 156 traffic citations were issued and six firearms were seized.San Jose police said they deployed several traffic diversions over the course of Sunday to maintain public safety and discourage some of the illegal activity.

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