Authorities say nine people were arrested at the Kentucky State Fair, which closed early Saturday night after suspicious activity was reported to law enforcement. Kentucky State Police said in a
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Police arrest several after panic at Kentucky State Fair
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9 people arrested after causing panic at the Kentucky State Fair
Authorities say nine people were arrested at the Kentucky State Fair, which closed early Saturday night after suspicious activity was reported to law enforcement. Kentucky State Police said in a
Officials did not disclose what the incident was but said the fair began a soft close at 10 p.m. Saturday. They plan to resume normal operations Sunday.
According to Kentucky State Police, nine people were arrested Saturday, but not all those arrests are connected to the incident that scared fair-goers.
Police arrested nine people at the Kentucky State Fair. The group caused panic with devices that simulated gunfire noise. Investigators did not find evidence of a fired weapon yet.
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