Collin County Sheriff to address Lake Lavon trash and trespass problems, proposes mounted patrols

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"The situation around the lake is out of control. We are going to redouble our investment in enforcement," said Collin County Sheriff Jim Skinner.COLLIN COUNTY, Texas — The Collin County Sheriff's Department plans to 'redouble' its enforcement efforts to curb illegal trash dumping and criminal trespassing around Lake Lavon.

"There's a bunch out here. It happens a lot," said resident Luke Rowbotham."You'll find just about anything and everything," said Joe Gedeon of the Lake Lavon Clean-Up group. In the coming weeks, Sheriff Skinner will pitch an idea for mounted patrol in the hard-to-reach areas around the lake.

 

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