Crime & Safety

City Spends $101G On Police Overtime for LepreCon

The number is roughly the same as last year.

The city spent $101,000 on overtime for the police department on Leprecon about a month ago, said Business Administrator Quentin Wiest on Wednesday night.

In total, the pay cycle saw $120,000 in police overtime, Wiest said.

At the Parking Utility, about $7,500 was spent on overtime and another $2,500 was spent on civilian personnel, Wiest said.

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This year, 18 people were arrested on Leprecon, but overall the number of summonses and tickets was down since 2012 and 2011.


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