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Juvenile probation secures two local detention beds; county approves contract move to Morgantown facility
Summary
Lebanon County juvenile probation asked and received approval to move two contracted secure-detention beds to a closer detention center in Morgantown to improve access and public-safety response; county will keep an option with a Cambria County facility as backup.
Lebanon County juvenile-probation officials told commissioners they need two locally available secure-detention beds and the board approved moving the county’s two contracted beds to a detention center in Morgantown to reduce travel time and improve public-safety response.
Deputy director of juvenile probation (name not specified in the record) explained the county previously had one contracted bed in Morgantown (about a 45-minute drive) and one in Cambria County (about a…
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