VIDEO: Several Arrested as Police Maintain Law and Order During Carnival

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Police have made several arrests over the past few days as law enforcement officers continue efforts to maintain law and order during the Carnival celebrations.

Several individuals were seen being taken into police custody at various events, as officers maintained a visible presence throughout the festivities.

Antigua.news understands that some of those detained are expected to remain in custody until Wednesday, when they are likely to appear before the court or be otherwise processed.

The increased police presence forms part of ongoing security measures aimed at ensuring Carnival activities remain safe and orderly for residents and visitors.

Despite the arrests, thousands of revelers have continued to enjoy the festivities, with police remaining on the ground to respond to incidents and help keep the celebrations peaceful

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  • Juju Bee August 4, 2026, 2:12 PM

    Girl is. Get the trouble makers off the road

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