Committee approves funds to purchase law enforcement equipment, train judges June 19, 2008 “ Senator Reid and Senator John Ensign also included $800,000 for the Washoe County Sheriff’s office to outfit a DNA laboratory and pay for additional DNA processing. “Like so many Nevadans, I was saddened by the loss of Brianna Denison, the young Additionally, Senator Reid gained access for The funding was included in the Commerce-Justice-Science bill that passed the Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday. List of funded projects: · $750,000 for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police to purchase police technology and equipment, including a Total Containment Vessel for biological threats · $500,000 for · $500,000 for the City of Henderson Police Department to purchase a tactical robot and equip a training facility · $300,000 for the City of · $400,000 for the City of · $200,000 for Boys Town of Las Vegas to expand services for at-risk youth. (This funding was secured along with Senator Ensign.) · $200,000 for OliveCrest therapeutic foster care in · $800,000 for the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office to equip a DNA lab and pay for DNA analysis. (This funding was secured along with Senator Ensign.) · $200,000 for the · $800,000 for the · $3,000,000 to fund operations at the Regional Climate Centers throughout the nation, one of which is located in STATE AND OTHER COUNTIES · $250,000 for the Nevada Department of Public Safety for a pilot program to treat probationers diagnosed with substance abuse. · $300,000 for the Carson City Anti-Meth Initiative to combat meth and related drug crimes in · $300,000 for the law enforcement equipment for the City of
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