# Jonathan Prater Major, Headquarters Division Commander, Little Rock Police Department, in office during the 2025 procurement cycle. Successor of [[Ty Tyrrell]] in the role. Documented in the [[CLR-2026-778]] corpus as the recipient of Lt. [[Courtney Bewley]]'s Utility Renewal memo (2025-07-10) and as the author of the September 9, 2025 Flock Safety Contract Renewal memo to Asst Chief [[Micheal Miller]]. ## Role and affiliations - Major, Headquarters Division Commander, [[Little Rock Police Department]] (2025). - Reports to Asst Chief Executive Bureau ([[Micheal Miller]]). - Manager of the Headquarters Division procurement-recommendation chain. ## Appearances in the corpus - **2025-07-10** — Recipient of Lt. [[Courtney Bewley]]'s Utility Renewal memo recommending the $79,000 Polaris/Rocket Modems renewal. Approved/initialed by Prater. (Tier-1 corpus, [[_overview]], Utility Associates/APPROVED - Request for Utility Renewal with Rocket Modems Polaris ($79000.00).txt, p. 1) - **2025-09-09** — Authored Flock Safety Contract Renewal memo to Asst Chief [[Micheal Miller]]: "The department's Flock LPR cameras are a vital asset to the Real-Time Crime Center. Our goal of condensing the current three payments into a single payment would ease confusion for the department about what and when something has been paid. The proposed contract covers a 24-month period at a cost of $690,000 dollars and would run until May 17, 2027." (Tier-1 corpus, [[_overview]], 2025.09.09 LRPD Memorandum regarding Flock License Plate Reader Software Renewal.txt, p. 1) - **2025-09-30** — Listed as "Requestor Name" on the IT Technology Approval Form for the Flock LPR Contract Renewal (spelling "Johnathan Prater" on this document — likely a clerical variance). (Tier-1 corpus, [[Flock LPR Renewal (Resolution 16846)]]) ## Notes - The first-name spelling "Johnathan" appears on the IT Technology Approval Form; "Jonathan" appears on the Flock renewal memo. Both spellings refer to the same person; this page uses "Jonathan" per the more frequent usage. - See [[Ty Tyrrell]] for the predecessor in the Headquarters Division Commander role. - See [[Courtney Bewley]] for the Lt. who reports up the chain to Prater.