Chillicothe Police Department Press Release 613 Walnut St., Chillicothe, MO 64601* 660-646-2121 Toll Free 1-877-646-2185 Date: 10/01/2014 For Release: 10/01/2014 Contact: Lieutenant Scott Chubick Reference: Special News Release Chillicothe Police Awarded Grants On 09/29/2014, the Chillicothe Police Department was awarded a grant totaling $6775.00 from the Missouri Intergovernmental Risk Management Association (MIRMA). MIRMA representative Jeff Arp presented the award at the city council meeting to Mayor Haney, who then presented Lieutenant Chubick. MIRMA, who is the entity that ensures the City of Chillicothe awarded the grant to the Police Department to purchase updated body cameras for the Officers, and for a new in car dash camera. Your Chillicothe Police Officers have been wearing body cameras while on duty for approximately 4 years, however, the current cameras are outdated. The Police Department was also recently awarded grants totaling $12,000.33 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. Approximately $3,000 of these funds will go to the purchase of a new speed detection radar for a patrol car and remaining funds are for traffic enforcement overtime. These grant funds will allow for additional traffic safety enforcement within the city limits of Chillicothe. These funds became available for use on 10/01/2014.
Posted on: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 21:43:37 +0000
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