In New Jersey, during a riot at a concert, police detained more than 60 people
Over 60 people were detained by the police in the American state of New Jersey during the riots that broke out at the Metlife stadium.
According to representatives of local law enforcement agencies, eight law enforcement officers were injured in the clashes.
The detainees face charges of assaulting police officers, damage to property and illegal possession of weapons.
The clashes took place Sunday night outside Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford, home of the annual summer hip-hop music festival. According to the local police department, a group of several people who wanted to attend the event suddenly began to behave aggressively, began to destroy the barriers and resist the guards guarding the concert venue.
As a result, the police were forced to use special equipment, including gas canisters and stun guns.
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