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Officials Launch Baton Rouge Area Violence Elimination Project

Local version of Operation Ceasefire Kicks Off in Zip Code 70805

Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden, District Attorney Hillar Moore, Sheriff Sid Gautreaux and Police Chief Dewayne White announced Wednesday that they are teaming up with juvenile services, probation and parole, social agencies, LSU and the faith-based community to launch a new program to curb violence in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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