Medium PriorityPublic Safetyopen
Police Sentinel Program Status
Summary
Only three volunteers handle traffic control, abandoned vehicles, funeral escorts and more; the department wants twenty. Retired Colonel Earl Howard was pitched as a recruiter to civic clubs.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Equipment needs include two aging Tahoes and mobile data terminals.
✅Who benefits
Residents get free police support services; officers get freed-up time.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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