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Fort Wayne Blocks Out-of-Town Homeless Transfers | Fort Wayne News
Fort Wayne is cracking down on out-of-town homeless transports with cease and desist letters targeting Indianapolis facilities that brought three men—two from a mental hospital, one from an addiction center—to local shelters without coordination. The city’s March ordinance bans such moves, aiming to protect local resources and prevent overwhelming providers; violators face $2,500 fines. These are the first enforcement actions since the law passed, as officials stress the need for local care for Fort Wayne residents only. Meanwhile, the city’s new Anchor Resource Center remains on hold until…
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