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Police report five warnings, one citation after dirt-bike and ATV street use
Summary
Hamilton Police increased neighborhood patrols where dirt bikes and four-wheelers were operating on public streets; officers issued five warnings and one citation and received a donation of bicycle helmets to support safety efforts, Chief Weiss told the council.
Police Chief Weiss told the council that patrols have increased in neighborhoods where dirt bikes and four-wheelers have been operating on public streets and that officers have issued five warnings and one citation. Chief Weiss reminded the council that those vehicles are not permitted to operate on city streets without authorization from applicable city ordinances.
Chief Weiss also said the department received an additional donation of bicycle helmets to support community safety programs and welcomed Councilor Farley back to the council. The minutes record the enforcement numbers (five warnings, one citation) as actions taken by officers during recent patrols; no additional enforcement directives or ordinance changes were recorded in the meeting minutes.
