Homeless residents look on in shock as police raid Tent City just hours after Minister Steve was released on bail from the Ocean County jail. "I am being harassed because of my stance on civil rights. I need some relief, it's getting bad... they're starting to throw me in jail now because they want to squelch my voice." -Minister Steve in DESTINY'SBRIDGE www.DestinysBridge.com
Evicting the Homeless
On back-to-back days in June, the Rev. Steve Brigham was arrested at the tent city he runs in Lakewood, N.J. Charged with criminal mischief and witness tampering by Lakewood Township police, Brigham says the arrests are the latest incident in a “pattern of harassment” aimed at evicting the homeless encampment.
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