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Godfrey promoted to major at police dept

Scottsboro police request budget amendment for training budget

Scottsboro Police Chief Ron Latimer came to the Scottsboro City Council on Monday in the hopes of getting a budget amendment for the police department’s training funds. The budget amendment request is for $16,000 due to the Alabama Police Officer Standards and Training (APOST) raising the cost of academy admission in June 2020. The cost was raised from $2,300 to $4,300. When an officer completed their training from the academy, APOST would normally reimburse the police department $1,300 however that reimbursement has also been suspended. “Since October 2020, we’ve sent six newly hired officers to the academy at a cost of $22,800,” said Latimer. “Our total budget is $17,000 for travel and training and that’s to train 44 sworn, certified officers. That 17 usually gets us through but since this academy price increase plus the suspension of the reimbursements, it’s totally wiped out our total travel and training for this year already. That’s why

TIMES EDITORIAL: Lake County needs to cut ties with electronic monitoring firm

Move on from the dispute and the vendor. The politically connected Merrillville firm is contracted to monitor county detainees who are on at-home detention, typically before trial. There have been several inmate escapes under this firm’s watch, Most notably that of Jarod D. Johnson, of Gary. As has been reported in The Times, Johnson was a detainee charged with attempted murder. ICU lost contact with Johnson s ankle bracelet at 7:16 a.m. April 12, 2019, but did not file an escape report with the Sheriff s Department until 4:41 p.m. that day, according to Martinez. At 6:22 p.m., ICU employees contacted the Sheriff s Department and said the escape report on Johnson was withdrawn.

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