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             2. Do Not Bring to Public Parks: Airsoft guns, regardless of  information can help ensure that children can grow, learn, and
             functionality, should never be brought into public parks or  play in a safe environment free from fear or misinterpretation.
             open spaces.
                                                                    Please don’t hesitate to contact me if you have further
             3. Proper Storage and Transport: When transporting airsoft  questions or would like to discuss the matter in more detail.
             equipment to private venues or organized events, the device  Warm regards,
             should be unloaded, stored in a secure carrying case, and
             kept out of public view.                               Mark Wright
                                                                    Sargeant
             4. Parental Guidance: Parents and guardians are        Fort Lauderdale Police Department
             urged to speak with their children about the
             serious implications of carrying items that
             resemble firearms in public.
             5. Community Reporting: Residents are
             encouraged to continue reporting suspicious or
             concerning behavior.
             The Rio Vista Security Patrol and Law enforcement as a
             whole relies on vigilant and engaged community members
             to ensure public safety.
             Bringing this incident to light has reinforced
             the vested common interest in keeping Rio
             Vista a safe, peaceful, and family-friendly
             neighborhood for all to enjoy. Addressing these
             concerns proactively and providing preventative













































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