Exclusive | Enraged trailer park homeowners tear into cops for using them as bait to snare 49ers boss and its not the first time

Homeowners at the Ohio trailer park where San Francisco 49ers boss Jed York was arrested have slammed cops for repeatedly using the neighborhood to bait suspected criminals.Wheat Hill Mobile Home Community in East Palestine was thrust into the spotlight Monday after the 46-year-old allegedly agreed to pay $160 for sex, only to discover the woman was undercover police.The Post spoke to those who live at the site who revealed it was not the first time the address has been used for a sting operation, with them pointing an empty lot nearby being an ideal place to corner suspects.But they warned it has dragged the park’s name through the mud and that the idea of it being a haven for prostitution could not be further from the truth.One local, 72, who asked not to be named, told The Post: “We don’t deserve this.This is a beautiful park.
Now we’re being labeled as running prostitution and drug rings and stuff out of this trailer park.”Others said police have previously conducted multiple operations in the community involving alleged drug dealers, child predators and prostitution-related investigations.Michelle, a manager at the trailer park, said she was afraid the latest arrest would add a new “stigma” to the well-maintained community.She added: “We were just starting to get rid of this stigma of a trailer park because in the past it was a bad park.”Another resident, Tammy Semon, said: “That’s putting us on the map, and that is also putting our lives and our children’s lives, and our elderly lives in danger.“It is a dead end, and if they come out here and God forbid the police don’t catch them right away, where are they gonna go? What are they gonna do?”She added: “But with our new owners they really turned this park around.Hopefully it doesn’t hurt us.
We are all pretty much in the dark into any of the details other than we are now being blasted across the nation.I feel that it does jeopardize the safety of the community.”Cops told m...