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Residents urge security gates and more patrols after weekend incident at Oceanside Harbor

Harbors and Beaches Advisory Committee (Oceanside) · September 6, 2024
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Summary

Residents at the Harbors and Beaches Advisory Committee meeting described theft, intimidation and unsafe conditions at Oceanside Harbor and asked the city to install security gates and increase patrols; city manager said he has asked the police chief to prioritize the area and authorized short-term resources.

Longtime harbor residents and slip renters pressed the Harbors and Beaches Advisory Committee on Wednesday to address public-safety problems they say are worsening at Oceanside Harbor.

Manuel Toms, who said his family has used guest slips for more than 25 years, listed five concerns: fishing on docks despite 'no fishing' signs, theft of gear and kayaks, mussel-poaching and debris left on docks, misuse of slips by paddleboarders and kayakers, and personal safety risks to families.…

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