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Residents complain to Gonzales council about police conduct and loud-vehicle noise; city attorney outlines enforcement limits
Summary
Residents used the council's public-comment period to complain about a Gonzales police officer's conduct and to seek stronger local enforcement of loud-vehicle noise; the city attorney outlined the limits of enforcement under Penal Code 415 and the municipal noise ordinance.
Several members of the public used the council's public comment period to raise complaints about police conduct and to press city officials for stronger enforcement of loud‑vehicle noise.
Roman Barba told the council he received a bicycle citation from the Gonzales Police Department that he said contained the wrong code violation and that the officer listed an incorrect bike color. He also said he had a photograph showing the officer making an obscene gesture from a patrol car. “So…
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