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Sheriff and council back new pursuit policy and rename county unit to Community Support Unit
Summary
The committee discussed and supported a revised sheriff’s pursuit policy that narrows vehicle pursuits generally to violent felonies and renamed a unit to the Patrol Community Support Unit. The sheriff said the unit will respond countywide on request from cities and will report usage at year-end.
Committee members and the sheriff discussed revisions to the sheriff’s pursuit policy and a renaming of a county policing unit. Councilmember Simon thanked the sheriff and his staff for developing a policy that she said will generally limit pursuits to violent felonies rather than misdemeanors.
The sheriff described the renamed unit — Patrol Community…
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