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Sheriff wins approval to replace truck after mechanical failure; commissioners question upfit costs

5524690 · August 1, 2025
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The commissioners approved a replacement truck for the sheriff’s office after a 2024 mechanical failure; the sheriff said the vehicle was due for replacement in 2026 but the failure made repair uneconomical and that upfitting costs drive the price difference.

Cumberland County commissioners approved a capital purchase July 23 to replace a sheriff’s office truck that suffered a mechanical failure in 2024 and was originally scheduled for replacement in 2026.

Sheriff Brian Ward told commissioners the…

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