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Tom Green County approves purchase of 54 M4 rifles for sheriff's office using seized funds
2665459 · January 7, 2025
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Commissioners authorized $108,920.80 to buy 54 M4-style patrol rifles through a BuyBoard contract, funded from seized funds; presenters said older rifles were failing and posed safety and reliability concerns.
Tom Green County Commissioners on Jan. 7 approved the purchase of 54 M4-style patrol rifles for the sheriff's office from Primary Arms Government Sales for $108,920.80, using BuyBoard contract 698-23 and seized-funds rather than tax revenues.
County staff said the department’s existing rifles are more than 20 years old, have recurring mechanical…
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