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Adult probation plans switch to 9mm to match sheriff; buyback and holster costs noted
Summary
Abby McCurry of Bannock County Adult Probation and Pretrial said the office proposes switching from .45-caliber handguns to 9mm to align with the sheriff’s department, noting ammunition savings and a departmental buyback that could offset costs; expected additional expense limited to holsters and one Kevlar vest for a new officer.
Abby McCurry, who identified herself as representing Adult Probation and Pretrial, told the Bannock County Commissioners that her office proposes switching its department-issued handguns from .45 caliber to 9mm to match the sheriff’s department.
“The sheriff's office has gone to the from the current 45 caliber to the 9 millimeter. It is less expensive for ammunition and it's a…
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