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Council presses for fuller police reports after Aloha events; approves limited one-day outdoor expansion with strict conditions
Summary
City councilors said an initial Pawtucket Police report about Aloha Restaurant Lounge did not cover the full set of calls and incidents the council requested. Councilors accepted a narrowed, conditioned one-day expansion for July 5 — limiting outside attendance to 40, ambient music only and requesting police follow-up and a post-event report.
City Councilors raised concerns Wednesday about the completeness of a police report related to Aloha Restaurant Lounge at 904 Main Street and approved a restricted one-day outdoor expansion after the applicant narrowed the scope of the request.
Councilor Gregor said he had requested a broad set of police narratives for events at Aloha and that the report provided by Captain Dino Giorgio did not include the full aggregate of calls and responses the council sought. "I consider this to be an incomplete report," Gregor said, noting he had been told of multiple incidents and that some calls had resulted in arrests. Council members asked the…
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