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Pharoah Park evictions leave residents homeless as police maintain tight security
Tensions rise at Pharoah Park as evicted residents spend the night outside their flats, many losing belongings. Authorities have increased arrests, while law enforcement secures the area.
Most residents evicted from Pharoah Park flats spent the night outside, with many reporting lost or damaged belongings after moving them to temporary locations.
The flats remain under tight security, with a strong presence of law enforcement, including the EMPD and local police, guarding the surrounding areas.
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Residents have been seen sitting near their former homes, keeping watch over what remains of their possessions.
The number of arrests linked to the incident has risen. In addition to the two suspects initially detained, four more have been arrested.
Authorities say further arrests are expected as the investigation continues.
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