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Cedar City police report rising officer events and outline technology and mental-health strategies
Summary
Police Chief Darren Adams told the council officer events rose from about 35,494 in 2024 to roughly 37,000 in 2025 and presented enforcement, technology and training initiatives including automated license-plate readers, traffic cameras, ICAT and CIT programs, and a countywide mental-health coalition.
Chief Darren Adams (speaker 15) presented departmental statistics and priorities in a detailed briefing to the council. He said the department recorded about 35,494 officer events in 2024 and "in 2025 that jumped to 37,000, so a 4.3% increase," distinguishing officer events from calls for service. Calls for service rose from about 24,000 in 2024 to roughly 25,000 in 2025 (a cited 6.2% increase). Adams highlighted offense-category changes in the reporting period—he…
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