Nearly 100 citations were issued and more than a dozen arrests were made during the Halloween celebrations in Isla Vista this year, according to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office (SBCSO).

The agency reported the law enforcement activity in recap on Monday.

Deputies say they encountered Halloween-related crowds on the weekend prior to Halloween, noting that many party-goers appeared to have shifted their celebrations to the weekend before the holiday in an effort to avoid the outdoor festival ordinance restrictions.

From Oct. 24 to Oct. 26, SBCSO says deputies made 17 arrests and issued 80 citations. From Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, authorities reportedly made 1 arrest and issued 11 citations.

While crowds were significant from Oct. 24-25, SBCSO says operations remained manageable due to

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