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Police chief: new radios installed; grant reimbursement of about $102,000 planned; two vacancies forthcoming

Anchorage City Council · November 11, 2024
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Summary

Police Chief Dean Hayes reported new radios are installed enabling a grant reimbursement request of approximately $102,000, said an officer will voluntarily terminate on Nov. 15 creating two vacancies, and noted recent burglaries and pending installation of two Flock Cameras funded by Louisville Metro.

Police Chief Dean Hayes told the council that new radios have been installed and that the department will seek grant reimbursement of approximately $102,000 related to that equipment. He said one officer plans to voluntarily terminate on Nov. 15, which will leave two vacancies in the department. Hayes also reported another home burglary just outside Anchorage similar to one in October and noted the installation of two Flock Cameras — paid for by Louisville Metro — is still pending.

The minutes record those operational updates but do not include details on a staffing plan, recruitment timeline, or the specific grant source. Council members had no questions recorded about the Treasurer's report; no further council direction on police staffing or resources is recorded in the minutes.