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Charges Dropped After Demarcus Dickerson’s Street Drink Arrest

By Drooid · Oct 9, 2026, 3:36 AM UTC · How we work

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Demarcus Dickerson was arrested for selling drinks on the street and later released after charges were dropped.
Police told Dickerson to move to the sidewalk before arresting him around 1 p.m. on Tuesday.
A 9:30 a.m. complaint led officers to approach Dickerson at Poplar Avenue and East Parkway.
Drivers honked and shouted “Free the Watermane” on Wednesday after noticing his absence.

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Demarcus Dickerson was arrested for selling drinks on the street and later released after charges were dropped.
Police told Dickerson to move to the sidewalk before arresting him around 1 p.m. on Tuesday.
A 9:30 a.m. complaint led officers to approach Dickerson at Poplar Avenue and East Parkway.
Drivers honked and shouted “Free the Watermane” on Wednesday after noticing his absence.