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Council approves Arizona DPS border grant to buy license‑plate readers, drone and K‑9
Summary
Sierra Vista City Council voted unanimously to accept a $115,417.89 Arizona Department of Public Safety local border support grant to buy 16 license‑plate‑reader cameras (with first‑year data management), a 3D crime‑scene drone and a replacement patrol/narcotics K‑9.
The Sierra Vista City Council on Feb. 27 approved Resolution 2025-017 to accept $115,417.89 from the Arizona Department of Public Safety under the local border support grant program to purchase license‑plate readers (LPRs), a drone and a K‑9.
Police Chief Heizer told the council the package will pay for equipment plus the first year of data management and that ongoing data‑management costs for the LPR system are expected to be about $40,000 a year. “We plan to pursue this grant every year, to continue that cost.…
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