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Photos: Sheriff’s Office rounds up shopping carts at Purple Cliffs

Jerry McBride

Herald Photo Editor

Tuesday, Aug 23, 2022 10:20 PM

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La Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith, left, and Sgt. Chris Burke collect about 25 shopping carts Tuesday at the Purple Cliffs homeless camp. The carts will be returned to businesses. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
La Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith, left, and Sgt. Chris Burke collect about 25 shopping carts Tuesday at the Purple Cliffs homeless camp. The carts will be returned to businesses. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
La Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith, left, and Sgt. Chris Burke load about 25 shopping carts onto a trailer Tuesday at the Purple Cliffs homeless camp. The carts will be returned to businesses. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
La Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith, left, and Sgt. Chris Burke load about 25 shopping carts onto a trailer Tuesday at the Purple Cliffs homeless camp. The carts will be returned to businesses. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
La Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith unloads shopping carts at Walmart on Tuesday. The Sheriff’s Office collected about 25 carts from the Purple Cliffs homeless camp to return to businesses. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
La Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith unloads shopping carts at Walmart on Tuesday. The Sheriff’s Office collected about 25 carts from the Purple Cliffs homeless camp to return to businesses. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride

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