LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Scores of officers have made it their business to secure the Arkansas State Fair, but that didn't stop people from fighting Monday night.

In a video that KARK 4 News received from a bystander, a man can be heard trying to de-escalate a fight, telling a young man, "Don't shoot." This was only one of many fights that broke out Monday night, causing the fair to close early. Trey Keller with the Arkansas State Police said they responded fast to every incident.

"We were there quickly, arrested several persons that were involved in it, there was 30 arrests, that's approximately correct," Keller said.

With over 100 officers working the fair, Keller says troopers and Little Rock Police will not put up with any violence at the fair.

"We have no tolerance for criminal behavio

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