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Monroe council approves $194,000 purchase of night‑vision goggles and green lasers for police
Summary
The Monroe City Council approved awarding a purchase contract for night‑vision goggles and green visible lasers for the Monroe Police Department, authorizing the city manager to execute documents and a budget amendment. The package covers 13 goggles and 20 lasers and was procured through a cooperative purchasing agreement.
The Monroe City Council voted to award a purchase contract for night‑vision goggles and green visible lasers for the Monroe Police Department and authorized a budget amendment and the city manager to execute necessary documents.
Council approved the purchase after police leaders described a May 31 officer‑involved shooting that officers said highlighted gaps in the department’s low‑light equipment. The equipment package includes 13 binocular night‑vision goggles and 20 green…
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