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King George schools to buy 15 weapon-detection units after board signoff; units are mobile and not leased
Summary
The Board of Supervisors approved the King George School Division's purchase of 15 mobile weapon-detection units and accessories to deploy across the division. The systems are stand-alone, battery/plug-powered units with adjustable sensitivity and are owned outright by the schools; the board's vote authorized use of school funds subject to attorn
King George County supervisors on June 3 approved the school division's purchase of 15 weapon-detection systems from Open Gate (contract amount approximately $270,132), following a unanimous vote by the School Board the night before. The systems are mobile, owner-purchased units intended for entry screening across all schools rather than a fixed leased portal.
School officials said the package covers five units for the high school, four for the middle school and two units for each elementary school. Each detection set…
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