"Spring Break Crackdown: Miami Beach Sees Decrease in Arrests Despite Business Concerns"

Despite a crackdown on unruly behavior during Florida's spring break, police arrested hundreds of people in Miami Beach and nabbed a second gunman in New Smyrna Beach. Miami Beach made 256 spring break-related arrests, while Fort Lauderdale saw 13 arrests. Law enforcement officials, in collaboration with Gov. Ron DeSantis, prioritized maintaining law and order, resulting in a relatively calm spring break season so far. Despite isolated weapon scares and arrests, spring breakers continued to enjoy their weekend getaways in Fort Lauderdale, which has become the 2024 mecca for Florida spring break.