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Tensions over how to deal with violence and crime in AC

Some local officials say it's time for the state to help

Aired 06/29/2021

NJ Spotlight News

Tensions over how to deal with violence and crime in AC

Clip: 6/29/2021 | 4m 8sVideo has Closed Captions

Some local officials say it's time for the state to help

Atlantic City is dealing with a wave of crime and tensions are rising over how to fix the problem. City residents say the area is becoming increasingly dangerous and merchants say they are concerned about its effects on business. “Well listen, we've gone through a rough patch recently with violence in the community. We're working on a solution," said Mayor Marty Small.

Aired 06/29/2021

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