Orange Crush Beach Blowout Lands 26 Arrests and Seizure of Homemade Machine Gun

A beach blowout in Tybee Islands during the Orange Crush weekend resulted in 26 arrests and the seizure of five firearms, including one converted into a makeshift machine gun capable of fully automatic fire. The massive crowd tested the authorities' ability to crack down on violence and disorderly conduct. Police were seen using heavy-handed tactics to disperse protesters, sparking concerns about excessive force. The incident has raised questions about the effectiveness of law enforcement in handling large gatherings with high tensions.