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Seal Beach Police present AB 481 inventory and use policy overview to council
Summary
Lieutenant Chris Hendricks detailed the Seal Beach Police Department’s listed equipment under California’s AB 481, including drones, a shared BearCat vehicle, mobile command post, less‑lethal munitions and robots; presentation emphasized preparedness and stated policies are posted online.
The Seal Beach Police Department presented an annual report on equipment listed under California Assembly Bill 481, outlining what the department possesses and how it is governed.
Lieutenant Chris Hendricks told the council AB 481 requires local law enforcement to disclose military equipment that it may acquire, explain intended uses, storage, cost and operational policies, and make those policies publicly available. “We have to tell our elected officials what equipment we may wanna buy that's military equipment, how much it's gonna cost, what we're gonna use it for, where it's gonna be stored, make sure…
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