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Police report cites prolonged cruiser upfitter delays, radar-sign data and complaint-tracking improvements
Summary
Chief Howard told Sunbury City Council that upfitter delays have kept patrol cruisers out of service for extended periods, the department is changing vendors to shorten turnaround, and radar-sign data shows a small share of vehicles exceeding posted limits at monitored locations.
Sunbury Police Chief Howard updated City Council on cruiser upfitter delays, patrol statistics and data from radar speed signs at the May 7 meeting.
Chief Howard said one new cruiser, placed in service in mid‑April, was returned to the upfitter two days later and has been out of service since; he said the first vehicle has been in the upfitter’s shop for 83 days as of the car’s May 9 arrival, and another vehicle had been in the process for 48 days. “We're at day 83 if it comes in on May 9,” he said. Howard…
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