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Police department requests $25,000 for crowd‑control training and protective gear; committee approves
Holyoke City Finance Committee · October 29, 2025
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Summary
Holyoke Police requested $25,000 for defensive tactics training and personal protective equipment after department leaders said the city currently lacks crowd‑control equipment and recent training. The finance committee approved the capital outlay request as part of the supplemental review.
The Holyoke Police Chief told the Finance Committee on Oct. 27 the department needs $25,000 in capital outlay to acquire crowd‑control training and personal protective equipment.
The chief said the department has not had…
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