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City manager credits police and partners for preventing large unauthorized beach gathering, warns of continued vigilance

3643574 · June 3, 2025
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City Manager Dan Creighton said Long Beach police, CSEA staff and law-enforcement partners used a plan of sealed entrances, social-media monitoring and school outreach to deter an unauthorized beach gathering and urged residents to expect further enforcement through mid-June.

City Manager Dan Creighton told the City Council on June 3 that Long Beach police, Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) staff and partner agencies prevented a repeat of last year’s large unauthorized beach gathering.

Creighton said the city’s multiagency plan — which included monitoring social media, coordinating with schools and physically sealing off some beach entrances — was executed “perfectly” and was necessary to prevent…

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