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Chief: No plans to arrest volunteers feeding homeless

Police Chief Cassandra Deck-Brown said on Wednesday that officers were instructed to inform groups feeding the homeless in Moore Square about a city ordinance that prohibits distributing food without a permit. She said there was never any intent to arrest them.
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Police Chief Cassandra Deck-Brown said on Wednesday that officers were instructed to inform groups feeding the homeless in Moore Square about a city ordinance that prohibits distributing food without a permit. She said there was never any intent to arrest them.

Posted 2013-08-28T19:30:00-0400 - Updated 2013-08-28T19:32:52-0400