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Shafter Police to add night watch lieutenant, continue motorcycle and drone programs
Summary
Chief Randy Miller told the council the department will start rotating a night watch lieutenant tomorrow to support training and oversight; the motorcycle officer is active and a first-responder drone program is in implementation, and a police substation in Gossemer aims for September bid/opening.
Police Chief Randy Miller updated the council on department staffing and programs. He said, "effective tomorrow night, we are going to, start, operating with the night watch lieutenant," a rotational assignment among three lieutenants intended to facilitate training and oversight of night shifts.
Miller also reported the motorcycle officer has been effective for outreach and education, that a first-responder drone program is moving through training and logistics, and that the Gossemer police substation is progressing toward a September bid and opening. The chief noted lifeguards will be sworn in tomorrow as part of broader public-safety and recreation readiness.
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