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Commissioners ask ABC board chair to explain plan to end sheriff enforcement and put implementation on hold

2831639 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

Following questions about a letter from the ABC board proposing to discontinue use of county sheriff enforcement services for ABC enforcement, the Board of Commissioners voted to invite the ABC board chairman to explain the decision and asked that implementation be paused until commissioners can review the rationale and financial implications.

The Moore County Board of Commissioners agreed March 18 to request a presentation from the county ABC board chairman after commissioners expressed concern about the ABC board's plan to discontinue use of sheriff's office enforcement services.

Background The issue arose after the ABC board informed the sheriff that it proposed to handle enforcement activities without contracting sheriff patrols. Commissioners and county staff reported follow-up discussions with the sheriff's command staff, who…

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