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Residents press state over a sober-living residence they say is not operating as intended
Summary
Residents and borough officials told the council they have asked state authorities to investigate a nearby sober-living residence they say lacks intake screening and is straining local police resources; borough officials said enforcement authority rests with the state.
Residents raised concerns during public comment that a sober-living residence in Bellmawr is operating outside the standards the borough expects and that the problem is burdening local police.
At a public-comment exchange, a resident asked whether the state had acted after prior borough inquiries. An official on the dais said the borough has met with state lawmakers and filed documentation asserting the…
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