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Miami-Dade leaders urge pause on county tie‑ins to upcoming Grand Theft Auto release
Miami-Dade’s top law enforcement official and a county commissioner have urged officials to halt talks about promotional tie‑ins with the November release of Grand Theft Auto 6. Developer outreach prompted county brainstorming about branded Metromover wraps, murals on public buildings and other Vice City‑themed displays, but the sheriff and commissioner say promoting a fictional depiction centered on crime could conflict with public‑safety priorities. County staff confirm discussions with the game developer have occurred but no agreement or approvals are in place. The pair called for transparency and a full review of public benefits and costs before the county considers any branding or marketing moves.
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