# Natalie Ball Lieutenant, Acting Headquarters Division Commander, Little Rock Police Department. Authored the June 24, 2025 Motorola Solutions M500 Purchase memo to Asst Chief [[Micheal Miller]] recommending the initial 20-kit Watchguard M500 vehicle-kit procurement at $129,996 (which the Board ultimately escalated to 36 kits / $233,992.80). ## Role and affiliations - Lieutenant, Acting Headquarters Division Commander, [[Little Rock Police Department]]. - Reports up through Major Headquarters Division Commander ([[Jonathan Prater]]). ## Appearances in the corpus - **2025-06-24** — Authored Motorola Solutions M500 Purchase memo to Asst Chief [[Micheal Miller]]: "I recommend the approval of (20) additional Motorola M500 vehicle kits for total cost of $129,996.00." Recommended funding source: Special Project Fund Account #S52C520 (LRPD Fencing Project). (Tier-1 corpus, [[_overview]], Motorola_Watchguard/2025.06.24 LRPD Memorandum Regarding Additional Motorola Watchguard M500 Vehicle Kits.txt, p. 1) ## Notes - The "Acting" prefix in Ball's title indicates a temporary command — likely covering the Headquarters Division during a transitional period in 2025. By the September Flock-renewal memo cycle, [[Jonathan Prater]] is the substantive Major Headquarters Division Commander. - See [[Courtney Bewley]] for the Tech & Equipment Unit Commander; the M500 procurement originated with Lt. Bewley's recommendation memo to Lt. Ball, which Ball then forwarded up the chain to Asst Chief Miller.