10 people arrested after thousands of Halifax university students party in the streets Saturday night

Police in Halifax arrested 10 people after a large student party Saturday night drew thousands to the city's South End.

Police say they responded to several noise complaints on Jennings Street for a large out-of-control party with thousands of people in the streets.

Upon arrival, officers say they arrested 10 people for public intoxication – nine males and one female – and handed out numerous tickets for illegal possession of open liquor.

As the investigation continues, police say they expect more tickets will be issued.