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Council members say specialized illegal‑dumping unit should be reinstated; resolution planned
Summary
Several council members urged reinstating the specialized Jackson Police Department illegal‑dumping unit, citing prior success with camera stings and vehicle seizures; a council member said he will bring a resolution and the administration said it will coordinate with the new police chief. Reasons for the unit's disbanding were not clarified.
A committee member raised the disbanding of the Jackson Police Department illegal‑dumping unit as a pressing public‑works and code‑enforcement problem and said the council will pursue a resolution to reinstate the unit.
"This is something that we really need to address," the committee member said, adding the unit had used cameras and…
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