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Wayne County Commission extends Allied Universal security contract for one year to maintain courthouse coverage
Summary
The commission approved a retroactive one-year amendment to a professional services contract with Universal Protection Service, LLC (Allied Universal) to continue supplemental armed and unarmed security at county facilities while the sheriff’s office continues recruiting and training certified officers.
Wayne County commissioners voted May 6 to approve a retroactive one-year amendment to the professional services contract with Universal Protection Service, LLC, DBA Allied Universal Security to provide supplemental armed and unarmed security at county facilities, including courthouse buildings.
County Chief of Staff Brian Reinhart, speaking for the administration, told the commission the extension would maintain existing Allied staffing “with no reduction in staffing” while giving the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office time to recruit and certify additional deputies.
The commissioners were told the extension is intended as a temporary measure while the sheriff’s office conducts a “robust campaign” to certify more officers. Robert…
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