Day five of schoolies on the Gold Coast continued to be free of any significant incidents with crowd numbers remaining steady in Surfers Paradise.
Overnight there were 16 schoolies arrested on 16 charges which included public nuisance and street offences. Of the 16 schoolies arrested there were eight people arrested for drugs mainly relating to cannabis.
Of those schoolies arrested 15 were male and one was female.
There were also 41 liquor infringement notices issued to schoolies.
Overnight police also arrested 28 people on 32 charges which were not schoolies related and were mainly for public nuisance and drug offences with 3 liquor infringement notices issued to non schoolies.
Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.com.au 24hrs a day.
Crime Stoppers is a registered charity and community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.
For all non-urgent police reporting or general police inquiries contact Policelink on 131 444 or Policelink.qld.gov.au 24hrs a day.
