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Aberdeen council accepts $145,000 DHS grant to buy night-vision gear; city to cover $16,516 overage
Summary
The Aberdeen City Council approved acceptance of a $145,000 Department of Homeland Security grant to buy night-vision equipment for public safety; council agreed the police department may use restricted seizure/forfeiture funds to cover a potential $16,516.21 shortfall.
Aberdeen Mayor Douglas Ford and council members on July 9 approved acceptance of a $145,000 Department of Homeland Security grant to purchase night-vision equipment for local public-safety use, and authorized the police department to cover a potential $16,516.21 shortfall from restricted seizure and forfeiture funds.
The council action followed a recommendation from the city’s public safety committee. A staff member told the council the regional Homeland…
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