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Police enforce minibike ordinance; city swears in Corporal Palmer
Summary
Deputy Chief Joseph Garrett said Hometown police will enforce the minibike ordinance and introduced Officer Palmer, who was sworn in as Corporal and moved to full-time status.
Deputy Chief Joseph Garrett updated the council on enforcement of the city’s minibike ordinance and introduced Officer Palmer, who was advanced to Corporal and sworn into full-time duty.
"We will stop juveniles, if necessary, if it is a safety concern, and have a parent pick them up. We will keep the kids safe," Garrett said while describing enforcement priorities under the existing minibike rules. Garrett introduced Officer Palmer as a night-shift officer being promoted; Clerk Walker performed the oath of office for Corporal Palmer during the meeting.
No policy changes were proposed; the police report noted personnel action and ongoing ordinance enforcement.
