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Council approves replacement of police duty handguns, switches to 9mm to reduce ammo costs

5805854 · July 14, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a $13,836 contract to replace the police department’s duty handguns and accessories, moving from .45 caliber service weapons to 9mm to reduce ammunition costs and modernize equipment.

Detective Sergeant Bill Goel presented a recommendation to replace the police department’s duty handguns and associated accessories and to step down from .45-caliber weapons to 9mm pistols. Goel said the department’s current duty pistols are about 20 years old and that 9mm ammunition is less costly and more readily available:…

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