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Police vehicles gettig new look By Davl Lea METROLAND WEST MEDIA GROUP Residents can expect to start seeing black- and-white police cruisers patrolling the streets of Milton late this summer or early fali. The Halton Regional Police Service Board voted last Thursday to change the colour of police vehicles. They wiIl move away from the current aIl-white branding that has been in place since 2009. The change will only affect newly-purchased vehicles so existing police cruisers will be kept in service. "We're partly looking at visibility; said Halton Police Chief Stephen Tann~er. "One thing we are hearing from citizens is they like the visibility. They want to see police vehicles more often. They want to see police officers more often... The design of the ve- hicles may have some impact on visibility and other police services have addressed that as one of the primary reasons for changing the design."' The trend among police services across On- tario has been to shift backto black-and-white vehicles so the public can instantly recognize them, outlining the chief in his report to the board. He noted black-and-white cruisers would Black andi white police cru *isers are coming to Halton. Imagecoortusyof HaltonRegonaPoloe provide a distinctive presence for police and enhance the organizations efforts toward traffic safety, increased community presence and overal community safety. Tanner said 600 members of the Halton Re- gional Police Service were surveyed to getoe M 1 LT0 N A À,e HYun-p Amok, > FINANCUNG 'On selec model. *Dealer is relmnbursed for holdbedc lncluded in inyosce proe. PMfiç $89 Q%? SQ $19 -McTUC,ÊUWALOÇDUES ~r~eauc~r.êmoe MJ.msun1,mhusauw~M.m~ su -~ ~------ -- ~1R38 0. t0 $119 .11901 $fl YOU PAYTHE INVOICE PRICE PLUS GET O'YtFINANCING FOR 96 MONTHS À. Mme- liq riul tïdt u M ou