Resolution - Police: Consider a resolution authorizing the Chief of Police to execute a Short Term Joint Operation Memorandum of Understanding between the United States Marshals Service and the Lubbock Police Department as it relates to the reimbursement to the City of Lubbock for certain overtime expenses incurred during the investigation and/or arrest of persons with active arrest warrants.
Item Summary
This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is for use in temporary, short-term joint operations with state/local agencies not a part of standing United States Marshals Service (USMS) Investigative Operations Division regional and/or district task forces and in geographic areas not routinely served by standing USMS regional and/or district task forces.
The primary purpose of the operation is to conduct joint law enforcement activities to investigate and/or arrest persons who have active arrest warrants adopted by the United States Marshals Service (USMS) and/or federal warrants for their arrest and/or who are in violation of the Adam Walsh Act. The intent of this joint effort is to investigate and/or arrest local, state, and federal fugitives, to improve public safety, reduce violent crime, and reduce the number of fugitive non-compliant sex offenders.
Fiscal Impact
Overtime expenses incurred by the LPD will be reimbursed up to $12,913.60. LPD will remain responsible for the salary and benefits of the officers who participate in the joint operation.