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New resident tells council of persistent loitering, dumpster diving and litter near 13th and E Street
Summary
A new Lincoln resident described repeated incidents of dumpster diving, scattered trash and loitering near the Casey's/Runza area at 13th and E Street and asked the council about steps to address public‑safety and cleanliness concerns. Police officers responded on at least one occasion but the resident said enforcement options appeared limited.
A new Lincoln resident raised ongoing concerns about vagrancy, dumpster diving and litter near the 13th and E Street commercial area during public comment.
"There's a really pronounced vagrancy problem. They leave a lot of trash, lots of liquor bottles, old clothes," said Drew Barkas, who said he recently moved to the neighborhood and called non‑emergency police after seeing an…
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