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MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF METROPOLITAN POLICE COMMISSIONERS <br /> MEETING <br /> <br /> AUGUST 26, 2004 <br /> <br /> The meeting Was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance. Dr. Knierim welcomed everyone <br /> to the August 26th Police Commissioners Meeting. <br /> <br /> In attendance were Commissioner's, Dr. Knierim, Dean Kays, and Chuck Berwick. Chief <br /> Tim Viles was also in attendance. <br /> <br /> OLD BUSINESS: <br />Commissioner Berwick motioned to approve the minutes from the last meeting. <br />Commissioner Kays seconded. <br /> <br />Chief Viles updated the Commission on the new officers. Chad Richhart and Ryan Crist <br />are in their second week of rotation. Both are d.,oing fine. <br /> <br />The new vehicles have been ordered. <br /> <br />Old Settler's Day Parade and inspections were a success. There were no incidents <br />reported at the Old Settler's Carnival. <br /> <br />NEW BUSINESS <br />Pub II, J2, and Jersey's are all closing, or have already closed. <br /> <br />Commissioner Berwick asked what kind of weapons The Police Department is currently <br />using. Captain Allen is looking at High Power weapons for possible purchase. The <br />possibility of the Department purchasing two guns that would be left on station, was <br />discussed. Following the recent IPD incident, the Commissions thought it would be wise <br />to have some of our officers trained on the high power weapons and check into the <br />Morgan Co. SWAT Team. <br /> <br />Commissioner Berwick motioned to adjourn. Commissionepliays-§econded. <br /> <br /> D~ni~ iemi~rim~ <br /> <br /> ~huck Berwic~ -- <br /> <br /> <br />