Drunken, violent fans at the new Raiders stadium in Las Vegas won’t have to go far to spend the night in the slammer.
According to Las Vegas Locally, citing a law enforcement source, the building set to open in 2020 will feature its own jail and courtroom to deal with unruly fans.
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The Las Vegas #Raiders stadium will feature a small jail and courtroom to deal with unruly fans, according to a local law enforcement source. pic.twitter.com/GajJ8Jdw4j
— Las Vegas Locally 🌴 (@LasVegasLocally) August 19, 2018
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- It will have its own area command with dedicated officers like the Strip
- LVMPD is planning to "make an example" of rowdy fans from the start
- Fans who are caught fighting may have their personal seat licenses and season tickets revoked
Video recently surfaced of a brawl in inside Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum during Oakland’s last preseason game against the Rams. If this were to happen at the new stadium, not only will there be a dedicated force of officers to handle the melee, but those involved will be easily detained.