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City puts brakes on police move
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McMinnville officials postponed a measure to purchase a new location for McMinnville Police Department. However, an agreement will be back under consideration at a later date.Alderman Jimmy Haley asked Building and Grounds Committee members to hold off on making a decision when it comes to purchasing property owned by Jerry Williamson on the corner of the bypass and Old Smithville Road as a permanent home for McMinnville Police Department.“I would like to hold off on this until everyone can go over and take a look at this site,” said Haley. “I know where the police department is now is temporary.