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Milwaukee Police outline $1 million 2026 asset-forfeiture spending plan including community grants and technology upgrades

Milwaukee Common Council Finance & Personnel Committee · April 15, 2026
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Summary

MPD presented a 2026 Equitable Sharing plan starting from a $1.8 million trust balance; the department plans to use about $1.0 million for community engagement, equipment, technology (including a redaction system), training and a mounted-stables lease, leaving about $785,000 in reserve.

Laura Egan, representing the Milwaukee Police Department, presented the department's 2026 Equitable Sharing (asset-forfeiture) plan, telling the finance committee that the trust had about $1.8 million at Dec. 31 and that the department proposes using roughly $1.0 million in 2026 while holding a reserve.

Egan outlined allocations across categories: about 20% (roughly $180,000) to community…

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