Washington, Aug. 20 -- Congressman Chris Deluzio issued the following press release:

CARNEGIE, PA - Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) announced that the Borough of Wilkinsburg Police Department was awarded $13,100 to upgrade their street camera and license plate reader systems. The federal funding comes from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).

"Our cops keep our communities safe, and we need to make sure they have the necessary resources to do their important work," said Congressman Deluzio. "I'm happy to announce more than $13,000 in federal funding for the Wilkinsburg Police Department today."

"We are incredibly thrilled to have been selected as a recipient of this grant," said Wilkinsburg Police Chief Christopher Duncan. "On ...