DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Beach Street business owners want to see a pilot security program become permanent in Daytona Beach. It’s been nearly 60 days since the city staffed the street with walking guards and merchants tell Eyewitness News their presence has paid off.

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When we first told you about this program in March when it began, customers were complaining about the area’s aggressive homeless population and business owners said they were constantly calling the police for issues at their shops.

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