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Police detail crime‑camera expansion, mobile trailer deployment for festivals
Summary
Police said they added new fixed cameras funded by a $250,000 grant and are deploying six‑camera mobile trailers for festivals; some camera sites remain pending due to power or service issues.
New Iberia Police Department officials told the council the department is maintaining most operations and rolling out an expanded camera network that they say is already improving crime solves, while mobile camera trailers will be used at festivals and events.
Chief said the department received a $250,000 grant (described in the meeting as support from U.S. Rep. Jeff Landry) and added that money to the crime‑camera system. "That…
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