Getting arrested at the beach? It’s true – your day of sun and fun could end up with you in just your swimmies and handcuffs.

With summer in full swing, it may be time for you and your beloved fellow beach bums to hit the waves, or just crash on the sand for a day of relaxing. With that said, it might be easy to forget that despite how chill everything may appear, the beach is still not a lawless land.

What should you watch out for, then? Here are a number of ways that you could still get arrested, even at the beach:

Here’s hoping your day at the beach doesn’t end with you getting busted by the cops. But if it does, don’t forget that our online directory can help you find an experienced criminal defense lawyer near you. So be smart, stay safe, and enjoy yourself out there.

Oh and one last thing: Don’t forget your sunscreen!

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