Since when did being annoying become a crime? Since Brighton City Council approved a public conduct code Monday night, which includes fining someone up to $500 for being annoying.

I give it three weeks before someone from the Portland Business Alliance is on the plane down there with a notepad and paper.

Matt Davis was news editor of the Mercury from 2009 to May 2010.

2 replies on “Being Annoying Now Illegal In Brighton”

  1. Brighton officials said the ordinance would be subjective and the call will be made by police officers.

    Sounds like a case for Ben Haile.

  2. “Brighton officials said the ordinance would be subjective and the call will be made by police officers.”

    Sounds like a case for Ben Haile.

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