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Safety solutions sought after APD used pepperballs to clear bar crowd

From Staff Reports  ASHEVILLE, N.C. —Downtown Asheville business-owners are calling for collaborative safety solutions after the Asheville Police Department fired pepperballs to disperse a large crowd outside nightlife venues on Banks Avenue around 2 a.m. May 17.  “The incident highlights the need for balanced crowd management and proactive, rather than reactive, policing strategies,” AI Overview opined. In the aftermath, local business-owners a…
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ashevilledailyplanet.com broke the news on Sunday, May 31, 2026.
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