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Police: Summerfest "Very Peaceful"

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Police: Summerfest "Very Peaceful"

MILWAUKEE - Police say that the 2009 Summerfest was a "very peaceful" festival.

Police spokeswoman Anne E. Schwartz said that officers arrested 111 people during the 11-day festival.

She said the majority of those arrested were for disorderly conduct and underage drinking.

One person was arrested, charged, and has admitted to stealing $20,000 from a car which had money going into an ATM on the Summerfest grounds.

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