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Residents decry growing encampment near Gridley and 183rd; sheriff outlines 14‑day notice enforcement
Summary
Residents reported fires, trash and break‑ins at a homeless encampment near Gridley and 183rd, estimating 20–25 people living there. The Los Angeles County sheriff said deputies post a 14‑day notice, offer services and then may cite individuals; council asked staff to meet residents and press Metro and property owners for cleanup.
Dozens of Cerritos residents told the City Council on June 12 that a homeless encampment northwest of 183rd Street and Gridley Avenue has expanded and is creating safety and public‑health concerns.
"As of this week, I estimate 20 to 25 individuals living in the makeshift structures in the area," resident Jared Lujan told the council, describing fires, trash and what he said were recent property break‑ins. Several neighbors…
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