Tybee Island's Orange Crush event sees decrease in arrests and increase in business.

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Tybee Island's Orange Crush event sees decrease in arrests and increase in business.
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The Tybee Island Police Department made 18 arrests and responded to over 300 calls during Orange Crush weekend, with many of the charges related to DUIs, driving violations, and disorderly conduct. One incident involved a woman being beaten and robbed by a group on the beach, while another involved a crowd destroying a police truck and throwing items at officers. Police were able to disperse the crowd without further force, and recovered a stolen vehicle and two stolen firearms.

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