Cities and counties across Western Washington recently received federal funding for crime-fighting improvements.
Vancouver and Clark County will split $139,355 for technology, equipment and supplies intended to enhance community safety. Longview and Cowlitz County will receive $10,793 to support the Longview School Resource Officer Program, according to a U.S. Department of Justice news release.
The grants will support crime prevention programs, forensic equipment, drones, emergency medical supplies and technology upgrades…