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#Louisiana Town Imposes An Overnight Curfew On All Its Citizens | #Louisiana

By Sarah Rae Fruchtnicht, Fri, June 14, 2013

If you live in Clinton, La., you better be home by 11 p.m. If you are an early riser, too bad, because you can’t leave your house until 6 a.m.

Clinton Police Chief Fred Dunn claims he knows everyone in Clinton, and he wants them at home during the hours when most crime occurs.

“The reason why I did the curfews is because of the businesses and homeowners,” said the 13-year police veteran. “My citizens have been telling me that when they go home, they don’t feel safe.”

With about 1,640 residents, Clinton sits 35 miles north of Baton Rouge in East Feliciana Parish.

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