 We see in the movies, police go in and break up college parties all the time. That's not the way it works with some of these civil citations. Like going in and breaking up activity on a private property is limited to criminal activity, and often some of these are civil violations. He says they know when some of these parties will happen, but not where, saying they will have teams prepared. Lynn Bowie, WTOP News. Coming up on WTOP in Money News.