""Last year's Fourth of July measures made a tremendous difference," said Dennis Police Chief John Brady. "Families were able to relax and enjoy the holiday without disruption...""
"From 2019 to 2023, Dennis police say there was a 'dramatic increase' in unsafe and dangerous conduct at the beaches... Calls for emergency services doubled at Mayflower...""
The town of Dennis is reinforcing its safety protocols at local beaches for the Fourth of July following a spike in unsafe behaviors from 2019 to 2023. New restrictions, including banning daily parking passes and enforcing a zero tolerance policy on alcohol and drugs, were successful last year, leading to a significant drop in emergency calls and arrests. The same measures will now extend to West Dennis Beach to promote a family-friendly atmosphere during the holiday.
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