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Police Present Quarterly Activity and Animal‑Control Data; Council Allocates Insurance Proceeds for Replacement Patrol Vehicle
Summary
Gun Barrel City police provided quarterly reports showing rising calls for service and animal‑control activity; council authorized up to $34,900 in insurance proceeds to purchase a replacement patrol vehicle after a totaled unit was declared unrepairable.
Chief Steve Stevens presented quarterly statistics for February through April and highlighted staffing changes, training achievements and rising call volumes as the city moves into peak season for reservoir visitors.
Stevens said the department recently hired three officers and two dispatch staff members with prior law‑enforcement experience, including at least one Army veteran; he noted ongoing staffing shortfalls of two patrol and two dispatch positions…
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