It was a busy night in Surfers Paradise last night with a large crowd descending on the entertainment precinct for day six of schoolies on the Gold Coast.
Despite the large crowd there were only six schoolies charged on eight offences overnight, mainly relating to drug and public nuisance offences. Of the schoolies arrested; five were male and one was female.
In comparison, for the same night in 2018 there were eight schoolies arrested.
No schoolies were issued a liquor infringement notice for drinking in a public place.
Also overnight, 15 people were arrested on 28 charges which were not schoolies-related and were mainly for drug offences.
There were also no non-schoolies who were given liquor infringement notices.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.
