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Florida and Miami Beach Crack Down on Spring Break Chaos

State deploys 140 troopers and implements strict rules to deter disorder, emphasizing a 'law and order' approach.

  • Miami Beach launches a campaign to deter spring breakers with strict new rules including curfews, bag checks, and DUI checkpoints.
  • Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announces the deployment of 140 state troopers to assist with spring break crowds in cities like Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale.
  • The state's crackdown includes drones, license plate readers, and increased police presence to prevent crime and chaos.
  • Local officials emphasize a 'law and order' approach, warning potential troublemakers they will face strict enforcement.
  • Despite the crackdown, some local leaders express concerns about the impact on businesses and the welcoming nature of their cities.
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