BRADDOCK, Pa. —

There is a concerted effort in multiple Mon Valley communities to get teens off the streets at night.

“We’ve had a lot of spikes in crime, and it takes a village,” said Braddock Borough Councilman Raemon Prunty. Advertisement

Braddock Borough and neighboring communities are looking to combat crime by enforcing curfews. Earlier this month, council voted to advertise a curfew ordinance for minors under 17.

Prunty told Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 the idea is to keep the kids home from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. The details, however, are still being worked out by the solicitor.

“We want to avoid any police occurrences, and we also want to help teens that need IDs, get IDs, so they can have proof, identification, for if a cop does stop them,” Prunty said.

According to the Braddock

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