City Council

6. AUTHORIZATION TO OFFER MONETARY REWARD IN INCIDENTS OF VIOLENT CRIME FOR\nINFORMATION LEADING TO ARREST AND CONVICTION - On July 1, 2023, during mid-day, Rodeo\nJewelers was the scene of a violent robbery in which the suspects drove their vehicle into the store,\nassaulted an employee, and conducted a smash and grab robbery. This item seeks to both offer a reward\nfor information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the suspects as well as authorize the City Manager,\nupon recommendation of the Chief of Police, to offer a similar reward for future violent crimes.\nRecommendation: That the City Council authorize a $10,000 reward for information which leads to the\narrest and conviction of the suspects involved in the Rodeo Jewelers robbery and authorize the City\nManager, upon recommendation of the Chief of Police, to offer similar rewards for future violent crimes.