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Spokane County Sheriff’s Office proposes amendment to crack down on homelessness
(The Center Square) – The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office wants to start enforcing illegal camping laws to mitigate the impact of homelessness in unincorporated communities. Undersheriff Kevin Richey met with the Board of Commissioners on Tuesday and proposed amending the county’s public camping ordinance. If approved, deputies could break up homeless encampments without checking to see if any space is available at nearby shelters. The move follows a recent U.S....
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