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Troy Police to buy armored rescue vehicle using drug‑forfeiture funds; council approves budget amendment

5404999 · July 15, 2025
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Summary

Council unanimously approved purchase of a Lenco BearCat G2 armored rescue vehicle for the Troy Police Department, funded from the department’s drug‑forfeiture fund and requiring a $26,108 budget amendment.

Troy City Council voted unanimously to approve the Police Department’s purchase of a Lenco BearCat G2 armored rescue vehicle and a corresponding budget amendment of $26,108 to cover the price difference between estimate and quote.

Police Chief Josh Jones presented the request, saying the BearCat is an “armored rescue vehicle” intended for the department’s Tactical Support Team to use during critical incidents, including rescue of civilians or…

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