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Colfax police receive $25,000 CJTC grant; department readies new patrol cars
Summary
Police Chief Michael Melcher reported a $25,000 grant from CJTC to replace tasers, said two new patrol cars are being outfitted and provided recent activity statistics including 43 calls for service and 2 active child abuse cases.
Police Chief Michael Melcher told the Colfax City Council on July 6 that the department received $25,000 in grant funds from CJTC and plans to use that money to replace department tasers.
Melcher said the department is outfitting two new patrol cars and has placed new decals on all vehicles. He also reported that Ivan Martinez is doing well in the police academy. The chief provided recent activity statistics: 43 calls for service, 25 traffic stops, four criminal citations, nine infractions and two active child abuse cases.
No personnel actions or policy changes were proposed during the report; the chief’s remarks were presented as an informational department update.
