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Council approves $235,000 state grant for SPPD ordinance disposal unit boat purchase

5875692 · May 15, 2025
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Summary

The council authorized the St. Paul Police Department to accept a 2024 State Homeland Security Program grant to buy a boat for the ordinance disposal unit, filling an operational gap for water responses; vote was unanimous.

The Saint Paul City Council voted unanimously to accept a $235,000 grant from the 2024 State Homeland Security Program to purchase a boat for the St. Paul Police Department’s ordinance disposal unit, a capability the department said it currently lacks.

Assistant Chief (St. Paul Police Department) explained the ordinance disposal unit — Saint Paul’s…

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