The Santa Cruz Police Department has released statistics for a 24 hour period beginning at 8 a.m. Halloween. The department handled 400 calls during the period; The downtown crowd was estimated at over 15,000 revelers, slightly down from last year. 32 arrests were made downtown, 19 of them for public intoxication. 45 citations were issued, 36 of them were for triple fine offenses, including 25 open containers, and 1 person costumed as Edward Scissor Hands, who was cited for unauthorized trimming of city trees.
