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Police department to use Byrne JAG funds to buy motorcycle; additional grants for radios and equipment noted

6406071 · October 23, 2025
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Chief Antoine Shepherd reported the High Springs Police Department received $24,000 from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant to replace a 15-year-old motorcycle; the commission approved accepting the grant. Shepherd also noted a $65,000 residual grant for radio replacement and a pending $100,000 RFQ award.

The High Springs Police Department announced and the commission approved acceptance of a $24,000 award from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne JAG) on Oct. 23.

Chief Antoine Shepherd said the department participated in a countywide allocation process administered through Alachua County and funded by the U.S. Department of Justice. He said High Springs received the largest allocation among municipalities in…

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