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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1999
Page
5
Reader from Shafter praises the police department led by the chief and captain for improving the town. The letter credits the Shafter PD with helping students excel, providing computers through collaboration with Mayor Gallina ITTC and the school, and making Shafter proud.
On December 2, 199, the SPD handed 19 computers to Richland School children. The event aims to close local technology gaps as families can use the devices at home. Donations from the California Attorney General and Transportation Center funds support programming and the partnership spans government and private sectors.
Technicians from Pacific Bell installed a new state of the art 911 system called VESTA. The Y2K compliant system recalls old calls, serves hearing impaired callers, and speed dials up to 100. It was provided at no cost and will integrate with the police department CAD system.
The department reports 15 new Polaroid Spectra Camera Kits funded by a Federal Violence Against Women Act grant. The kits enable field officers to document injuries and evidence without delaying medical care or jeopardizing prosecution. Provided at no cost with spare film and an institutional video tape, the cameras aim to curb domestic violence and child abuse in the community.
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