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‘Unruly concert crowd’ leads to two arrests in Downtown Jacksonville

By Leslie Coursey, Action News Jax
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By Leslie Coursey, Action News Jax

Jacksonville, Fla. — A rock concert during Collective Con at the Prime Osborn Convention Center was shut down Friday night.

Fans of the band Joyce Manor were deemed unruly, and when efforts to calm them didn’t work, Jacksonville police asked fans to leave.

Police say two fans refused their orders and were arrested.

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Grant Christian, 40, was charged with resisting an officer with violence and assault on a law enforcement officer.

Grant Christian, 40 Charge: Resisting officer with violence, simple assault on law enforcement officer (Credit: Jacksonville Sheriff's Office)

Irvine Hernandez, 22, was charged with resisting an officer without violence.

Irvine Hernandez, 22 Charge: Resisting officer without violence (Credit: Jacksonville Sheriff's Office)

Collective Con is a pop culture convention that wrapped up on March 10th.

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