Dadeville PD Receives Grant to Purchase New Equipment

Gov. Robert Bentley has awarded a $2,544 grant to help the City of Dadeville purchase new equipment for police officers.

The Dadeville Police Department will purchase new safety lights and holsters to help officers operate more efficiently when patrolling at night.

The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs is administering the grant from funds made available by the U.S. Department of Justice. ADECA manages a wide range of programs that support law enforcement, economic development, infrastructure upgrades, recreation, energy conservation, water resources management and career development.

Bentley notified Mayor Joe Smith that the grant had been approved.