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Allen council authorizes application for ~ $170,000 ballistic‑imaging grant

Allen City Council · January 28, 2026
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Summary

Council authorized the city manager to apply for a violent gang gun reduction grant (Resolution 4204-1-26R) to buy IBIS/ballistics imaging equipment and an in-house recovery tank to speed entry of firearm casings into NIBIN; the resolution passed unanimously.

The Allen City Council unanimously adopted Resolution 4204-1-26R authorizing the city manager to apply for a grant from the Office of the Governor that would fund equipment to support ballistic analysis and entry into the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN).

Assistant Chief Tolliver explained the department’s current workflow: confiscated weapons…

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