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Snyder City Council approves $110,671.94 purchase of Panasonic Toughbooks for patrol cars
Summary
The Snyder City Council unanimously approved purchase of Panasonic Toughbooks to replace aging 2016 iPads in patrol vehicles, citing compatibility problems since a move to a hosted computer‑aided dispatch system; staff said units could arrive in about 30–45 days but software setup may take several months.
SNYDER, Texas — The Snyder City Council on Dec. 2 approved the purchase of Panasonic Toughbooks from Mobile Communications America for $110,671.94 to replace outdated iPads used in police patrol vehicles.
A police department representative told the council the department began experiencing repeated failures after the city moved its computer‑aided dispatch (CAD) system to a hosted environment earlier in 2024. “We’ve had the…
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