Raleigh considers GPS ‘darts’ to end police chases. Why some want more time.

Some Raleigh city leaders this week questioned nearly $450,000 worth of equipment being donated to the Raleigh Police Department, including GPS darts that officers can fire to track fleeing vehicles instead of chasing them.

Tuesday’s on whether to accept the equipment from the Raleigh Police Department Foundation was scheduled to be routine.

It was on the consent agenda, where noncontroversial items are bunched together for one, usually unanimous vote…

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