Letter: Casino seems to be keeping Tiverton police quite busy

Posted 9/27/18

To the editor:

It is of concern that of the 17 items in the Tiverton Police Report of September 20, eleven were related to the Tiverton Casino, that is, two thirds of them.

It is to be hoped …

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Letter: Casino seems to be keeping Tiverton police quite busy

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To the editor:

It is of concern that of the 17 items in the Tiverton Police Report of September 20, eleven were related to the Tiverton Casino, that is, two thirds of them.

It is to be hoped that this is an aberration and not a pattern of what we can expect in future. The Tiverton Police will stretched very thin if this continues. What does the casino contribute to its disproportionate need for their services?

Margaret Smyth

Tiverton

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