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Congressman Gray secures more than $1 million for Modesto police radio encryption
Summary
A Modesto Minute bulletin said Congressman Adam Gray secured over $1 million for a Modesto Police radio encryption project, which the presenter said will protect victims' privacy, comply with state law and improve officer safety.
Congressman Adam Gray has secured more than $1 million to fund a radio encryption project for the Modesto Police Department, the Modesto Minute reported.
The Modesto Minute presenter said Gray visited the police department’s real-time crime center after obtaining the funding. "This investment will protect the privacy of crime victims in our community, complying with state law and improving officer safety," the presenter said.
City officials did not specify the exact funding vehicle or program in the bulletin. The presenter identified state law compliance as part of the rationale but did not cite a specific statute. No implementation timeline or procurement details were provided in the announcement.
The Modesto Minute also covered other local items including funds for Fire Station 1 and completion of the city clerk's records preservation project.
