Public Safety report: K‑9 program expanding, equipment updates, training underway
Jul 21, 2026
Chief Starman told the council the K‑9 program has contributed to several meth arrests and that a new K‑9 vehicle should be completed this week. He also reported a $3,800 lighting repair on a Durango, in-house firearms training, and that the new transport truck is ready for pickup while the fire truck awaits lettering.
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Chief Starman reported to the council on Public Safety Committee items, providing equipment and personnel updates. He said, “A lighting issued with the Durango occurred. The repair has been made and the cost was $3,800.00.” He added that the new K‑9 vehicle should be completed this week and that the K‑9 program has led to several meth arrests and assisted other departments with drug sniffs.
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