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Waukesha City board approves two‑year, grant‑funded agreement to adopt Peregrine information‑sharing platform
Summary
The Waukesha City IT Board approved a contract with Peregrine, a cloud‑based law‑enforcement information‑sharing platform, to be pilot‑implemented under a two‑year state grant. Members noted officer‑safety benefits and an estimated $75,500 annual cost after the grant.
Chief Thompson described Peregrine as “like the Epic for law enforcement,” telling the Waukesha City IT Board the cloud‑based platform will let agencies across the region share operational information and “provide a decision‑making advantage” to officers in the field.
The board approved an agreement to join Peregrine after staff explained the implementation plan and funding. Thompson said the city expects a two‑year state grant to fund implementation; he told the board the governor is expected to sign the grant in January and funding could arrive in February, enabling an April start and two years of grant‑funded operation.…
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