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Board approves sheriff’s request to apply for Byrne JAG grant after amending local-match item
Summary
The Board authorized Sheriff Beecham to apply for a Byrne Justice Assistance Grant to buy speed-enforcement equipment; the board amended the motion to exclude a $3,000 intra-departmental transfer the sheriff had proposed and approved the application authorization.
The Northumberland County Board of Supervisors on March 27 authorized Sheriff Beecham to apply for a Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) to buy traffic-enforcement equipment, including a solar-powered speed trailer, handheld laser speed device and new radar units, while amending the motion to exclude a proposed $3,000 local-match transfer from the sheriff’s gun-permit fee account.
Sheriff Beecham told the board the requested equipment list…
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