49ers enforce zero-tolerance policy after 11 arrests at Levi’s Stadium
Police ejected 45 fans and investigated multiple brawls following Sunday’s 38-17 victory over the Raiders.
By Natalia Costa ·
Eleven people faced arrest and 45 spectators were removed from Levi’s Stadium following a series of fights during the San Francisco 49ers’ game against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. The team’s home venue saw multiple physical confrontations, with several fans losing consciousness during the disturbances.
The most severe incident occurred in the parking lot after the 49ers secured a 38-17 win. Witnesses reported that one man took several blows to the face after being knocked out. The 49ers issued a statement reiterating their zero-tolerance policy for violence at the stadium. The team credited the Santa Clara Police Department, security staff, and guest services for their quick response to maintain a safe environment.
This incident follows a pattern of fan-on-fan violence at large-scale events in the area. Santa Clara Police Department spokesperson Lt. Eric Lagergren noted that the department strictly enforces the law and holds individuals accountable for criminal conduct. He stated that the department will seek to arrest those responsible for the violence at the event.
Lt. Lagergren indicated that several incidents remain under active investigation. The police department asked witnesses to contact them at 408-615-4700 to help identify those involved in the Sunday disturbances.
