New road safety law morphs into tool for Operation Rio Grande drug arrests

HB161 bans panhandling from active roadways; Many stopped are found to have outstanding warrants, or possess illegal drugs.<br>

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A sign on 600 South in Salt Lake City warns motorists that handing money to panhandlers is illegal.

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