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Stayton police demonstrate portable NARC Ranger device obtained with grant
Summary
Sergeant Dean Butler demonstrated a portable NARC Ranger device purchased via a $5,000 grant to reduce officer exposure when testing suspected narcotics. Staff said the unit identifies many controlled substances and inconclusive results are sent to a lab for confirmation.
The Stayton Police Department demonstrated a portable NARC Ranger drug‑testing device, which Sergeant Dean Butler said the department acquired with a $5,000 grant.
Butler, who identified himself as with the state police department, said the unit uses a laser sensor to measure the sample’s spectral vibration and can identify powders, liquids and solids when they…
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