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Baltimore outlines enforcement push for entertainment districts, open containers, dirt bikes and illegal vendors
Summary
Police told the committee a newly formed traffic unit and the Entertainment District team are enforcing open-container rules, targeting illegal street vendors and planning operations to disrupt dirt-bike rallies; council members were told to report problems via 911/311 and staff agreed to coordinate with liquor control and code enforcement.
Baltimore police and city staff described a suite of quality-of-life enforcement actions focused on entertainment districts, open-container complaints, dirt-bike rallies and illegal street vending.
Commissioner Worley said the Entertainment District unit and a recently formed citywide traffic team (two sergeants and 10 officers) are focusing on downtown corridors such as Pratt and Lombard streets and other hot spots. "Most of the time the officer gives a warning or tells the individual to dump…
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