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City cameras helped track counterfeit‑currency suspect; council hears need for more dispatch staff
Summary
Council heard that citywide cameras aided a police investigation and that dispatch is staffing‑constrained; police and staff described camera benefits and dispatch call volumes.
Police and staff told the Navasota City Council on May 13 that the citywide camera network has delivered investigatory benefits and that the dispatch center is operating near capacity.
Staff and the police chief described a recent counterfeit‑currency investigation in which downtown camera footage helped track a suspect from a store to a vehicle and obtain a license‑plate image. "We were able... to track back and see the... suspect going into the store... and now they have a…
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