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Police outline muffler-enforcement effort after resident complaints; staffing limits constrain coverage
Summary
Duval Police described a directed enforcement effort targeting modified or excessively loud vehicle exhaust. Chief Ryan Keller said officers have dedicated patrol hours, identified recurring vehicles and cited staffing and jurisdictional limits as barriers to fully resolving the problem.
Duval Police Chief Ryan Keller updated the council Sept. 2 on repeated community complaints about modified and excessively loud vehicle exhaust. Keller said complaints began in May 2024 and that officers have devoted both directed and proactive (undirected) patrol time to the issue, estimating roughly 190 hours of enforcement since May — about 7% of undirected patrol time during that period. Keller said about 15 vehicles…
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