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Hoyt police introduce new officers; council hears school-event pay and enforcement update
Summary
Chief Dan Wentling introduced new officers and told the council that school events will pay $40 per hour for police details, officers will remain covered by city insurance, and new daily officers have increased enforcement.
Chief of Police Dan Wentling introduced newly hired officers and gave the department's monthly update at the Oct. 1 meeting.
Wentling told the council the police department will staff some school events; the school will pay $40 per hour for those details. He also confirmed that officers working those events will remain Hoyt police officers and will be covered under the city's insurance. Wentling said the department's new daily officers have increased enforcement activity and that infractions have been written.
The minutes list Officers Justin Mauldin and Ryan Felix among those present. No council vote on department staffing or the $40-per-hour arrangement is recorded in the minutes; the item is noted as part of routine departmental reporting.
