Some communities outside downtown seeing homeless influx
SALT LAKE CITY — Operation Rio Grande quickly transformed a place known for large-scale urban camping, open-air drug use, and drug deals into a spot someone might actually dare to attempt a sack lunch.
Now, police believe a large percentage of the street dwellers who have vacated the neighborhood might not have been homeless at all.
"We suppose they went back home," said Salt Lake police detective Greg Wilking. "I think we disrupted a lot of people that were down there for just all the wro
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