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Freeburg police order new patrol cars; chief reports 148 calls since last meeting
Summary
Chief Mike Schutzenhofer told trustees new patrol vehicles are on order and expected in 12–15 weeks and summarized 148 calls since the last committee meeting; Village Administrator Matt Trout said he will begin work on a school resource officer agreement.
Chief of Police Mike Schutzenhofer told the board that new police cars are on order and are expected to arrive in about 12 to 15 weeks. He said the department will coordinate the K9 equipment roughly a week before vehicle delivery. Chief Schutzenhofer also summarized department activity, reporting 148 calls since the last committee meeting.
Village Administrator Matt Trout told trustees he needs to begin work on a school resource officer (SRO) agreement. No formal action on SROs or equipment procurement was recorded in the meeting minutes; the chief’s remarks were presented as a committee update.
Trustees took no formal vote on police staffing or equipment during the session but approved posting the finance manager position and other procedural items before adjourning.
