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Oakdale accepts $12,195 auto-theft grant to add license-plate readers; chief details retention and use

Oakdale City Council · October 29, 2025
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The council accepted a $12,195 state grant to purchase two stationary license-plate readers to assist auto-theft investigations; Police Chief Newton described substantial plate-scan volumes, enforcement outcomes and the department's 30-day retention policy.

The Oakdale City Council voted Oct. 28 to accept a $12,195 auto-theft grant from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety to add two stationary license-plate readers to locations near 34th Street in Marketplace. The grant was accepted via Resolution 2025-98 and the council also authorized the city administrator to execute the necessary documents.

Police Chief Newton told…

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