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Police chief reports 513 calls in August; new rifle-rated vests arrived, helmets requested
Summary
Police Chief Eric Hansell told trustees the department handled 513 calls in August, displayed newly arrived rifle-rated vests, said Officer Logan's training average is 91%, and said the department plans to buy ballistic helmets; he also invited trustees to Safe Halloween on Oct. 24, 2024.
Police Chief Eric Hansell reported that the department responded to 513 calls for service in August and said Officer Logan is performing well in training with an average score of 91 percent. He brought a newly arrived body armor vest to the meeting and told trustees the vests are rated to stop rifle rounds up to a green-tip military round.
Hansell said the department intends to purchase ballistic helmets next and invited trustees to participate in the village's Safe Halloween event scheduled for Oct. 24, 2024. The chief framed the equipment purchases as part of ongoing efforts to upgrade officer protective gear.
