\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOUT A NUMBER OF HOMELESS ENCAMPMENTS ALONG SOME BUSY STREETS NEAR THE DOWNTOWN REGION. THOSE ENCAMPMENTS WERE ALONG NORTH 12TH STREET AND OTHER STREETS NEAR LOAVES AND FISHES IN THE CITY\u2019S RIVER DISTRICT. THESE ENCAMPMENTS HAVE BEEN GROWING OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS AND BLOCKING SIDEWALKS AND BIKE PATHS. WE SAW POLICE OFFICERS, ALONG WITH THE CITY\u2019S OUTREACH TEAM, ON THE STREETS THERE. ONE PERSON WE SPOKE WITH SAYS SHE\u2019S BEEN HOMELESS FOR SIX MONTHS NOW AND THINKS THE CITY CAN DO BETTER TO HELP PEOPLE LIKE HER. THEY\u2019VE BEEN VERY KIND. THEY\u2019VE GIVEN ME TIME TO MOVE. WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO SAY IS THE HOMELESS. DESERVE BETTER THAN WHAT THEY\u2019RE GETTING. I THINK THEY SHOULD OPEN UP AN ARMORY OR SOMETHING AND GET THEM ALL OFF THE STREET. WE DID REACH OUT TO THE CITY A FEW TIMES TO ASK THEM ABOUT THI\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe city of Sacramento on Wednesday cleared out several homeless encampments along North 12th Street and other streets near Loaves and Fishes in the River District.The encampments had been growing over the past few weeks and were blocking sidewalks and bike paths.Police officers and the city’s outreach team were present at the scene. One person who has been homeless for six months said she was being given time to move. But she added that “the homeless deserve better than what they are getting.”Attempts to reach the city for comment on the sweep were unsuccessful, as no one returned calls or emails.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
The city of Sacramento on Wednesday cleared out several homeless encampments along North 12th Street and other streets near Loaves and Fishes in the River District.<\/p>\n
The encampments had been growing over the past few weeks and were blocking sidewalks and bike paths.<\/p>\n
Police officers and the city’s outreach team were present at the scene. One person who has been homeless for six months said she was being given time to move. But she added that “the homeless deserve better than what they are getting.”<\/p>\n
Attempts to reach the city for comment on the sweep were unsuccessful, as no one returned calls or emails.<\/p>\n
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