Green Day's concert at Detroit's Comerica Park was briefly interrupted Wednesday when the band was rushed off stage after a drone was spotted flying overhead.
Detroit Police Corporal Dan Donakowski said: Detroit News that the individual flying the drone was located and arrested.
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Green Day was able to resume the concert after a 10-minute delay. In a social media post After the end of the concert, the band said: “Stadium security had us clear the stage while they dealt with a potential safety issue. DPD quickly resolved the situation and we were able to continue. Thank you for your understanding.”
The Detroit show was part of Green Day’s ongoing “Saviors Tour,” which coincides with the 30th anniversary of the band’s album. Cookie and the 20th anniversary of American IdiotThe tour also features special guests Smashing Pumpkins, Rancid and The Linda Lindas. Dates are scheduled through the end of September and fans will be able to enjoy the show. You can pick up the tickets here.
Billie Joe Armstrong and all of them @GreenDay He just ran off the stage. I'm not sure what's going on here in Detroit… image.twitter.com/kAD8Fr789g
— Senator Dayna Polehanki (@SenPolehanki) September 5, 2024
The beginning of the American Idiot segment of the @GreenDay show in Detroit. Some moron flying a drone may have interrupted our show and scared people a little, but hearing this album in its entirety was the truly memorable part of the night. photo.twitter.com/rhy9y7qVDg
— Janet Boltz (@reidphotography) September 5, 2024
@greendayitaly Green Day's concert at Comerica Park in Detroit was briefly called off Wednesday night and the band was quickly removed from the stage mid-song for safety reasons after a drone was spotted overhead. #greenday #comericapark @Green Day
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