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Belvidere accepts IGA with regional narcotics team and hears police, fire updates
Summary
The committee authorized an intergovernmental agreement with the State Line Area Narcotics Team and received police and fire updates: police reported staffing gaps and training, and the fire chief reported 337 runs in 30 days and described station repair needs.
The Belvidere City Committee of the Whole on June 23 authorized an intergovernmental agreement with the State Line Area Narcotics Team and heard department updates from police and fire leadership.
Police Chief Shane Woody told the committee the department currently has five sworn officer vacancies, two recruits at the Sock Valley Basic Academy, three officers on leave, and scheduled Fire & Police Commission meetings to consider entry-level and lateral candidates. He also noted overtime details for Fourth of July and Cruise Night and said the department had requested State Police assistance…
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