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Police military equipment renewed under AB 481
Santa Rosa
Summary
The council kept the police department's military equipment policy in place after a public review of drones, armored vehicles, and less-lethal tools. Police confirmed none of the equipment comes from military surplus and none will be used for immigration enforcement.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
No new funding requested; purchases come from the existing budget.
✅Who benefits
Residents during critical incidents, evacuations, and searches for missing persons.
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