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Newport Beach Fourth of July unrest ends with 402 arrests

Thousands celebrating Independence Day on Newport Beach’s Balboa Peninsula saw the evening turn to unrest, ending in 402 arrests.

Published Jul 7, 2026, 3:06 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Thousands of people celebrating Independence Day in Newport Beach, California, became caught up in a night of unrest that ended with hundreds of arrests as mounted police officers and other law enforcement agencies worked to restore order along the Balboa Peninsula.