Bars Turn to Texting to Warn of Rowdy Patrons June 14, 2010
As patrons at Bull Feeney’s danced to a ’90s cover band and sipped from cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon, Eric Coulombe, the manager, fiddled with what he says is the latest weapon against the rowdiness and fighting that has long plagued the bar scene in this seaside city — an iPod Touch.
Bar owners and the police here have started a text messaging system to alert one another when a patron is removed from a bar, is overly belligerent or is seen fighting. The texts will include the person’s name, if it is known, a physical description or photo, and what the person was doing.
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- Author : Roni
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