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> camping with reenacting buddies
> camping in a public camp site next to a park
> town hosts historic days
> craft fair, live music, food and games
> we do demonstrations throughout the day then at night chill
> at night the whole park turns into a block party
> most leave our campsites alone
> notice a huge group of teenagers congregate next to camp between our vehicles and camp
> 2 teens start fighting
> we break up said fight
> teen who was bucking the most threatens to fight us
> tell him to gtfo
> kid gtfo's then come back 5 minutes later with 3 cops
> kid says we threatened him, and stole his phone
> lol nope
> cops ask kid where his parents are
> he does know, probably here or not
> cops talk with our groups leader and kid is told to fuck off again from the cops, and from the entire park
> our group thinks its over until
> we go back to our fire and stew over the events until 20 minutes later
> its the kid again and this time with his dad
> dad now threatening to kick all of our asses
> try de-escalation explaining the fight before but dad wants none of it
> says his kid doesn't start fights
> but his old man does? Yeah bullshit now I see where the kid gets it from
> dad actually takes swings at us
> all be sloppy and drunk swings
> cops show up again
> daddy dearest starts spinning a story that we threatened him too and he was defending himself
> cops tell dad and smug bastard son to fuck off
> last warning
> drunk dad refuses to leave and sticks his finger in the cops chest
> cool
> cops arrests dad on the spot
> they get taken away and the rest of the night was peaceful
In the morning we actually found that kid's phone. Rather than be caught with "stolen property", we promptly threw said phone into a near by pond.
This is why I fucking hate public events that have other shit going on.