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Shrewsbury police chief reports officer suffered broken ribs in crash; repairs covered by other driver's insurance

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Summary

Police Chief Lisa Vargas told the Board of Aldermen that an officer suffered four broken ribs in a car accident and will be out while recovering; the minutes state repairs to the department vehicle will be covered by the other driver's insurance.

Police Chief Lisa Vargas updated the Shrewsbury Board of Aldermen on July 22 that a department officer was injured in a car accident and sustained four broken ribs. Chief Vargas said the officer will be out of work while healing.

Chief Vargas also stated that repairs to the department vehicle will be handled through the other party's insurance. The city did not include further personnel details in the work session minutes, and no board action or policy directive was recorded in response to the update.

The report was presented as a routine personnel and department update during New Business; the minutes do not indicate any vote or direction beyond the informational announcement.