The Haines Borough Assembly on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution authorizing $124,585 to buy a new radio dispatch system for the police department.
Police chief Heath Scott said that the current system has “served (the department) well,” but they “expect a failure at some point down the road.”
Scott told the CVN that the system – which is almost a decade old — was a commercial off-the-shelf product, whereas the new one will be higher…

