Police arrest over 100 at “Under the Influence Music Tour” stop at PNC Bank Arts Center
Over 100 concertgoers were arrested for a variety of offenses at the “Under the Influence of Music Tour” at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel Sunday, authorities said.
According to the New Jersey State Police, 65 were arrested for underage possession/consumption of alcohol, 26 for possession of drugs, two for disorderly conduct, two for driving while intoxicated, and one for possession of a fraudulent license.
In addition, eight juveniles were arrested, including six for underage possession/consumption of alcohol and two for possession of drugs.
During the concert, EMS personnel on scene requested additional resources to deal with numerous people who required medical treatment for undisclosed ailments, according to Monmouth County Police, Fire, and EMS.
The tour, led by headliner Wiz Khalifa, features a variety of hip hop and R&B artists.
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