fine if you break the rules. abc7 news reporter stephanie sierra joins us live on this story. hi there, stephanie. >> reporter: hi, there, dion. officers have been out here patrolling both lindenmar beach and up the road to esplanade beach. it's completely closed off. the city has announced both beaches and the parking lots will be closed. you see officers out here in the distance. they've been patrolling the beaches. they're hoping for voluntary compliance. and for the most part, of the 100 people we saw come to try to enter the beach today, they were compliant. but there was at least about a dozenpl w g tot comply and, again, the fine that those can face is up to $1,000 with a misdemeanor charge. and so obviously ultimately