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Evansville board approves bids for two sedans, seeks quotes for pursuit vehicles and equipment
Summary
At its March 26 meeting the City of Evansville Board of Public Safety approved a bid award for two unmarked police sedans, authorized requests for quotes for pursuit-rated trucks and SUVs, approved new in-vehicle computers and surplus of obsolete equipment.
The City of Evansville Board of Public Safety on March 26 approved a bid award for two unmarked police sedans and authorized staff to solicit quotes for additional pursuit-capable vehicles and onboard computers.
Captain John McQuay of the Evansville Police Department told the board, “First thing is we're requesting approval to seek quotes for a police pursuit rated truck,” and later explained a pursuit-rated truck “looks basically like your regular truck...but the manufacturer makes certain assurances to us that it is capable of going above the speed limit [and] the speedometer is certified,” making…
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