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Sweet Home officials report increased park vandalism; Weddle Bridge gated and cameras in use
Summary
Councilors and staff reported recent vandalism in city parks, confirmed the city uses park cameras (one was cut and repaired), and said Weddle Bridge has been gated and may result in trespass arrests for those who climb the gate.
Councilors and city staff told the Sweet Home City Council they have seen an increase in vandalism at city parks and are taking steps to protect facilities, including gating the Weddle Bridge and relying on park cameras to identify suspects.
A parks committee member said volunteers are being sought for an ivy pull at Northside Park on Oct. 7 and mentioned an uptick in vandalism.…
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