Feeding the Homeless at Bryant Park

PBSO backs down, for now, on food-sharing arrests in Bryant Park

Following a blistering legal letter by civil rights attorneys, Lake Worth Beach captain tells deputies to hold off handcuffs ‘until further notice’

THE PALM BEACH County Sheriff’s captain in charge of Lake Worth Beach has ordered deputies to not arrest anyone for violating a controversial city ordinance that bans food-sharing events in Bryant Park.

Capt. Terrence Carn issued the directive Oct. 29, less than a day after lawyers for food-sharing hosts sent the city a letter claiming the ordinance and PBSO’s attempts to enforce it violate their clients’s constitutional rights...

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