Edwardsville City Council Authorizes Police Drone Grant Application

Edwardsville City Council authorizes police drone grant application

Aldermen also approved the tax levy after no one spoke during the public hearing.

Edwardsville Approves Police Drone Grant Application

EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville Police Department may soon get its first-ever drone pending an application for up to $18,000 in grant funding.Edwardsville City Council members voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve a resolution authorizing the Police Department to apply for a Pride in Service Grant from CSX.Freight transportation company CSX offers the Pride in Service Grant to help first responders buy certain equipment, including drones. The …