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Police demonstrate new drone capability; council agrees to pursue second CAD administrator
Summary
Georgetown police demonstrated two new drone platforms with LiveOps streaming and payload capabilities; the police committee proposed adding a second CAD administrator position to improve 24/7 dispatch tech coverage and avoid overtime downtime, and council sponsors agreed to bring a personnel ordinance to create the role.
Police leaders demonstrated two new drone platforms for council Monday and described operational uses, and the council agreed to move forward with a personnel ordinance to add a second CAD (computer‑aided dispatch) administrator.
Captain Crump and officers displayed a Responder platform and an indoor Lemur 2, explained that the department has handled roughly 200 calls using drones, and described features including live streaming (LiveOps),…
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