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County panel accepts state grants to fund high‑intensity gun‑violence supervision and hot‑spot policing
Summary
The Orange County Public Safety and Emergency Services Committee approved two New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services grants to fund high‑intensity probation supervision and partner‑agency policing focused on gun‑involved violence.
The Orange County Public Safety and Emergency Services Committee on Tuesday voted to accept and appropriate state grant funds to support the gun‑involved violence elimination (GIVE) initiative, county officials said.
The committee approved a probation office grant of $239,414 for the July 1, 2025–June 30, 2026 grant term and a separate $95,000 award for a partnering county agency. Both grants were described during the meeting as New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services GIVE awards intended to support targeted supervision and enforcement in areas with high gun‑violence risk.
The probation director, Timothy Davidian, said the…
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