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Police and Modesto-contracted fire chief outline Measure H spending; police items include Cellebrite and LPR outlays

Measure H Citizens Oversight Committee (Ceres) · May 22, 2025
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Summary

Chiefs reported Measure H–funded expenditures: police cited purchases and service costs including a $20,000 Cellebrite allocation and $9,000 in LPR services; Modesto fire contract operations were reported at about $1.9 million. Committee members asked for clarifications on reserve lines and CPR devices.

The Measure H Citizens Oversight Committee received departmental reports Wednesday from the Ceres Police Department and the Modesto Fire Department outlining how Measure H funds were spent.

Chief of Police Trenton Johnson summarized the police expenditures for the fiscal year. "We had $20,000 for the Cellebrite program, which we use for unlocking and downloading cell phone data," Johnson said. He reported spending $9,000 on license-plate-reader (LPR) services…

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