Police Equipment & Supplies

The jurisdiction of the City of Burnsville will use the 2024 JAG funds for officers in the Emergency Action Group and Crisis Negotiations Team. Rifle shields to protect officers from bullets and other projectiles during critical incidents involving weapons, assisting in high-risk search warrants, and providing VIP protection and protest crowd control. Galaxy tablets provide screens for personnel to monitor drone activity away from drone pilots to prevent pilot distractions. Crisis Negotiations Team: A speaker, speaker stand, microphones, and wireless transmitters allow officers to communicate with a barricaded suspect or individual in crisis from a safe distance when other means of communicating are not available or are unsuccessful. The rolling hard case provides a means to transport and safeguard the speaker equipment from damage.