Police Team Dianne L. Ray 77th Motorcycle Week at Laconia Although present at Weirs Beach, local law enforcement was far from overbearing (unlike some other events). Approximately 340,000 people had converged on Laconia by Saturday afternoon. About 109 arrests were made over the last weekend of the event, most were for alcohol related offences. This represents about a fifty percent drop in the number of arrests over the year before.