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Board raises concerns about police coverage for events, tax-collection security in Grand Island
Summary
At the Town Board workshop members discussed inconsistent officer coverage for town events, the at-will status of officers, use of retired officers, and steps to protect tax collections and deter crime through visible officer presence.
Grand Island Town Board members spent part of their workshop discussing town police coverage for events, tax-collection safety and the tradeoffs of relying on at-will officers and automated systems.
Board members said the town has been in communication with Officer Franz, the officer in charge, and that Franz “believes he’ll have the coverage,” a board member relayed. Board members expressed concern that at-will status for some officers makes it…
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