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Tehachapi police say Measure S paid for nine new patrol cars, body cameras and staff additions
Summary
Chief Standridge told residents Measure S revenue funded nine new patrol cars, a body-worn camera program, a departmental reorganization adding a second lieutenant, and other staffing and community programs; the department said it spent nearly $500,000 on vehicle updates and currently has five volunteer patrol members.
Chief Standridge, chief of the Tehachapi Police Department, said Monday that revenue from Measure S allowed the department to buy nine new patrol cars and invest in other equipment and staffing needed to serve the city.
"I just wanted to take a moment to thank our taxpayers again for passing Measure S," Chief Standridge said, noting the funds "have been vital to keeping the police department moving forward and…
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