Two councilors (Deepika Tandon and Addison Winslow) asked their colleagues to wait until after the public hearing, but councilors ultimately gave their signoff with only Winslow dissenting. The City Council approved Chico Police’s annual review of military equipment at its April 7 meeting. Questions ranged from broad policies on policing and training to specifics on crowd control and drone use - the latter as immediate as Thursday Night Market outside, which officers monitored by drone. Mike Rodden, the tactical commander, offered additional details. Police Chief Billy Aldridge answered 25 of their questions after presenting the annual report. Thirty Chicoans attended the two-hour session.
CHICO - In spirited give and take that for the most part remained cordial even in disagreements, the Chico Police Department and community members engaged in discussion on law enforcement use of military equipment in a public hearing Thursday evening at City Council Chambers.Ĭhico PD held the meeting per a state law, Assembly Bill 481, that defines military equipment and requires a yearly review by local jurisdictions.
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