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Torrington board approves two police SUVs; accepts two officers and police reports

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The Torrington Board of Public Safety on Jan. 8 authorized the purchase of two Chevy Tahoe pursuit vehicles, accepted two probationary officers as regular members, and accepted the police chief's November 2024 report.

The Torrington Board of Public Safety on Wednesday authorized the mayor to execute a contract to purchase two Chevy Tahoe police pursuit vehicles and accepted two officers as regular members of the Torrington Police Department.

The board voted to authorize the mayor to award, execute and administer a contract with Sullivan Northwest Hills, Torrington, for two 4x4 Chevy Tahoe pursuit vehicles at a total cost of $146,582, the board was told. The purchase was recommended by the vehicle replacement advisory board and the fleet manager and will be funded through the vehicle replacement account, with details in the Purchasing Agent’s letter attached to the agenda.

The purchase matter drew a brief exchange about why the department selected the Tahoe over…

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