Nearly 100 Arrested Outside Brad Paisley Concert in Chula Vista

Nearly 100 people were arrested or cited by Chula Vista police outside the concert for a Grammy-winning country music artist Saturday.

Most of those arrested or cited were minors, accused of alcohol violations in the parking lot outside Sleep Train Amphitheater.

California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control joined Chula Vista police in the sweep of those tailgating before the Brad Paisley concert.

They say 85 individuals ranging in age from 17 to 20 years old were arrested on charges of minors in possession of alcohol.

Four adults were arrested for giving alcohol to minors. Two minors were arrested for having false IDs.

All of those arrested were released with a misdemeanor citation or released to their parent/guardian with a pending court date, police said.

The minors face a minimum of a $250 fine and 24 hours of community service. The adults face a minimum fine of $1,000 and 24 hours of community service.

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