This year's 'Go Topless Jeep Weekend' is going a lot smoother.
says a total of 155 arrests were made on Friday, with almost 200 charges filed, but most of them were misdemeanor offenses, disorderly conduct, and public intoxication.
There were at least two incidents in particular, however, that the Sheriff's Office continues to investigate. One of them was a major crash, where a woman was thrown from a vehicle and suffered a serious head injury.
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