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Belvidere council approves police personnel carryover, equipment purchases and Lexipol policy contract
Summary
Council approved a 15.5-hour vacation carryover for Officer Austin Smaha, authorized equipment purchases including four Glock Model 45 pistols ($3,989.20), 44 Protek vest plates ($21,996) and a $37,841.60 Lexipol policy-management contract; council also noted recent terminations and upcoming sworn-in officer.
Belvidere City Council on April 27 approved several police-department personnel and equipment actions and authorized a contract to implement an electronic policy-management solution.
Personnel and staffing: Chief Woody reported that the Fire & Police Commission terminated Officers Raymond and Samson and that an entry-level applicant, Seth Norris, has cleared medical and psychological checks and will be sworn in Friday, May 1, at 9:30 a.m. The council approved a request to carry over 15.5 hours of vacation for Officer Austin Smaha because scheduling prevented him from taking the…
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