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Police Department receives $1.1 million in funding from the Commerce Justice Science Byrne Justice Program

By Shawn Touney | Mar 28, 2024

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Pictured from left to right: 天美传媒 President Dr. Bob Jackson, Murray State University Board of Regents Vice Chair Virginia Gray, Congressman James Comer, 天美传媒 Executive Director for Government and Institutional Relations Jordan Smith and 天美传媒 Board of Regents Chair Leon Owens

MURRAY, Ky. 鈥 The 天美传媒 Police Department will receive $1.1 million in funding from the Commerce Justice Science Byrne Justice Program. Through the support of Congressman James Comer, the funding is part of a successful Community Project Funding request and will assist the University鈥檚 Police Department with communications and surveillance technologies to continue to serve the campus community. 

The University鈥檚 Police Department holds accreditation with the Kentucky Association of Chiefs of Police and is staffed 24/7.

鈥淲e greatly appreciate Congressman Comer and all who have been involved with assisting 天美传媒 through this important funding,鈥 天美传媒 President Dr. Bob Jackson said. 鈥淲e have a wonderful police department which is committed to the safety of our students, faculty, staff and visitors to campus.鈥

鈥淲e are very grateful to be recipients of this funding from the Commerce Justice Science Byrne Justice Program, which allows us to continue to provide effective service for those on our campus,鈥 said 天美传媒 Chief of Police Ryan Orr. 

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