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Berkeley County accepts $625,644 WV First Foundation award to fund interdiction equipment and community service staff

2101527 · January 10, 2025
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The Berkeley County Commission voted to accept a $625,644.46 award from the West Virginia First Foundation and approved a county plan to split funds among local law enforcement and the county’s community service program.

The Berkeley County Commission accepted a $625,644.46 grant from the West Virginia First Foundation on Jan. 9 and approved a county plan to split the money among city and county law enforcement, the state police and the county’s community service program.

The award will be split as presented by Tim Ziet, director of community corrections: $64,090.82 for the city police department to buy interdiction equipment including drones and vehicle-mounted gear; $148,876.58 for the sheriff’s department for interdiction training, a drug…

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