Newport Police News Releases

Newport Police Department
169 SW Coast Highway
Newport, Oregon 97365

MEDIA RELEASE 9-18-07 11:30 AM

Incident: City clean up

Date 09-21-07

Details: On September 21, 2007 the Newport Police Department in cooperation with the Lincoln County Corrections, and Newport City Works will conduct a cleanup of the area North of Nye Beach Turn-Around and West of NW 9th Street. This area has been identified as a major trash site routinely used for unlawful camping.
This is an ongoing program instituted by the Newport Police Department in an effort to make our city a better place to live. In August of 2006 over 4000 pounds of debris and trash were picked up from local unlawful camping cites within the city limits.
Any questions about the cleanup should be directed to Detective Ken Real of the Newport Police Department.

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Information Released By: Officer Ken Real, 541-574-4851