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Turnberry neighbors ask Anaheim for inspections and nuisance action over Lemon Tree Hotel crime

5688445 · August 26, 2025
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Residents from the Turnberry community told the council the Lemon Tree Hotel has been the source of prostitution, drug sales and other crimes, and asked for more code enforcement, regular inspections, increased patrols and possible nuisance-abatement action.

Anaheim — More than 70 Turnberry-area neighbors asked the City Council on Aug. 26 to take stronger action against the Lemon Tree Hotel, which they said is a persistent source of criminal activity that is harming neighborhood safety and property values.

"We're here tonight on behalf of 70 plus neighbors to raise urgent concerns about ongoing criminal activity connected to the Lemon Tree Hotel," Pablo Castillo told the council. "We've called the police multiple times when…

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