Citywide curfew a 'no-go;' council approves traffic enforcement grant Monday - The Atmore Advance

Citywide curfew a 'no-go;' council approves traffic enforcement grant Monday - The Atmore Advance

The Atmore City Council on Monday heard an update on the proposed citywide curfew during its regular meeting. A public meeting was held on the issue on Jan. 30, and residents lent their thoughts and opinions on the matter. Chief Chuck Brooks said on Monday the public meeting was a good one, and it gave the opportunity to come in and give suggestions and speak their mind as to what’s going on as far as the recent events around Atmore that’s put a…

Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia and the Cebu City Police Department are set to discuss the possibility of implementing a citywide curfew. This discussion was sparked by the arrest of eight men who are alleged members of gun-for-hire groups involved in a series of shootings in the city. According to Police Brigadier General Redrico Maranan, regional director of the Police Regional Office-7, the arrested men are members of two gun-for-hire groups that …