Police Costs lower in Kenora lower in 2010 than expected

The OPP managed to patrol the City of Kenora last year for less than expected.

The final audited policing figures for 2010 have been sent to the Kenora Police Board, and it shows cost were almost 600 thousand dollars less than expected.

Inspector Dave Lucas says there are a couple of reasons for the lower costs in 2010.

Lucas says their initial budget was set at 6.4 million dollars, but their actual cost was around 5.8 million dollars.