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Archive Home > 2007 > September > 06 > Downtown patrols help ease petty crime

Downtown patrols help ease petty crime

Vandalism and mischief decrease in Bend compared with last year

By Cindy Powers / The Bulletin
September 6, 2007

Last summer, problems in downtown Bend ranged from overturned flower pots and graffiti to a smashed window at a gallery and a vulgar threat scratched into its bathroom wall.

Bend police instituted foot patrols there, but the incidents still caused a brief shutdown of Mirror Pond Gallery, which,....

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