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Southaven authorizes DOJ equitable-sharing certification for police seized funds; board confirms funds are for law enforcement use only
Summary
The board authorized the mayor to sign a certification/participation agreement to maintain compliance with the Department of Justice/Treasury equitable-sharing program for seized funds; officials confirmed the funds are restricted to law-enforcement purposes.
The Southaven Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved authorization for the mayor to sign an equitable-sharing certification agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice and Treasury that allows the Southaven Police Department to participate in federal forfeiture-sharing programs.
City Attorney Nick Manley introduced the item as the…
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