Summary
The city is applying for a federal grant to help pay for safety gear for our police officers. This ensures they have the equipment they need to stay safe on the job.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
The vehicle costs approximately $400,000, which is about one-third the price of a new model.
Police officers and citizens involved in high-risk emergency situations.
Mentions & discussions (7)
City Council (Regular) - Apr 13, 2026
The city is applying for a federal grant to help pay for safety gear for our police officers. This ensures they have the equipment they need to stay safe on the job.
City Council (Special) - Mar 26, 2026
Residents and Council members debated the use of security cameras in Almansor Park. The Council ultimately decided to pursue other ways to deter crime instead of surveillance cameras.
City Council (Closed) - Jan 12, 2026
The police department is purchasing a used armored vehicle for rescue operations. Some residents worry about police militarization, while the department argues it is a necessary tool for high-risk rescues.
Alhambra officer dies after patrol SUV collides with pursuit vehicle
Alhambra officer dies after patrol SUV collides with pursuit vehicle NBC Los Angeles
Alhambra police officer dies in early morning pursuit crash
Alhambra police officer dies in early morning pursuit crash Los Angeles Times
Alhambra police officer dies after pursuit ends in high-speed collision
Alhambra police officer dies after pursuit ends in high-speed collision KTLA
Officer, Suspect Dead in Alhambra Pursuit Crash
Officer, Suspect Dead in Alhambra Pursuit Crash
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