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Commission approves $20,200 drone purchase for police, including indoor tactical units
2482706 · February 18, 2025
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Summary
Kentwood approved purchase of one DJI Matrice 30T and two DJI Mini/EVO-style tactical drones, with price and funding from the FY Police Equipment Fund; chief said drones aid search, evidence preservation and mutual-aid responses.
The Kentwood City Commission approved the police department’s request to purchase drones and related software for $20,200 from the fiscal-year Police Equipment Fund.
Police staff asked to buy one DJI Matrice 30T (a larger drone similar to the department’s current unit) plus two…
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