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Gov. Fletcher announces grant to CPD for Radar program Watch your speed in Columbia; all cars are now radar equipped--and the radar is being put to use, especially on Grider Hill Pass on South KY 61, Chief Mark Harris says Governor Ernie Fletcher announced on Friday, August 24, 2007, a grant of $7,212.00 the the Columbia Police Department for its Radar Program. Chief Mark Harris of the Columbia Police Department said that the money, a 75-25% matching grant, went to buy eight new radar guns from MPH in Owensboro, KY. "All of Columbia's police cars are radar equipped," he said, "and we're putting them to use." The department already had two radar guns. One place the Columbia Police department is concentrating on is Grider Hill Pass on South 61. "Cars are coming over the hill are really high rates of speed," he said. "Just recently we caught two going 90 miles per hour."Grant one of 79 announced by Governor The grant was included in 79 federal and state grants totaling $3.8 million to police departments, sheriffs departments and other criminal justice agencies in the State. The funding, totaling more than $3.8 million, will aid them in protecting their communities against crimes impaired drivers and drugs. Law enforcement officers witness firsthand the devastating effects of drug abuse and the tragic consequences of impaired driving, Governor Fletcher said. This grant money will assist our law enforcement officers as they work to keep Kentuckians safe. Twenty-one grants were awarded from the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet through the Law Enforcement Service Fee program. This state money will help officers target drivers under the influence of alcohol and drugs. In addition, 58 Byrne/Justice Assistance Grants were also awarded. This federal money will help law enforcement agencies, drug task forces and other criminal justice programs fight the spread of drug abuse and improve the quality of life in Kentucky communities. From Commonwealth News Center with special edits by ColumbiaMagazine.com This story was posted on 2007-08-25 12:26:23
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