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O'Fallon council approves 10‑year Axon agreement for tasers and VR training
Summary
After a workshop briefing and questions from council, the City Council approved a 10‑year agreement with Axon to replace current Taser 7s with Taser 10s, add virtual‑reality training headsets, accept a buyback for existing devices, and repurpose remaining simulator funds; the resolution passed unanimously.
O'Fallon — The City Council approved a 10‑year agreement with Axon Enterprises on March 26 to provide upgraded TASER 10 devices and virtual‑reality (VR) training headsets to the police department, council records show.
The police presenter at the March workshop said the longer contract secures a no‑cost equipment upgrade at the five‑year mark and allows the department to repurpose remaining funds from an expiring Virtua simulator to cover the first year. Staff said Axon will buy back the department's existing Taser devices and that the contract's early‑signing incentive…
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