Resident reports amplified music and gunfire; council and sheriff's office discuss enforcement options
Diane Bennett told the council amplified music and recurring gunshots near her West Haechstrom neighborhood rattle windows and continue after deputies leave. The council discussed the town noise ordinance, use of a sound meter by the sheriff's office, civil penalties and 911 for shootings.
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Resident Diane Bennett told the council she has experienced persistent loud amplified music and gunfire near her home, sometimes from early evening into the night. "It's the same situation...they have a band under with amplifiers," Bennett said, describing music that can rattle pictures and continue for hours. She said prior complaints resulted only in deputies asking the music to be lowered and the noise resumed after they left.
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