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Putnam County panel approves $150,000 asset-forfeiture purchase of pistol-mounted optics for sheriff’s deputies
Summary
The Protective Services Committee approved using $150,000 in federal asset-forfeiture funds to buy pistol-mounted optical devices and related equipment for the sheriff’s office after a presentation on training, holsters and safety benefits.
The Putnam County Protective Services Committee voted Dec. 17 to approve a $150,000 purchase of pistol-mounted optical devices for the sheriff’s office using federal asset-forfeiture funds.
During discussion Lieutenant Taylor, who in the transcript identified himself as “Lieutenant Taylor from Pompano County Sheriff’s Office, corrections division,” described the optics as an industry-standard technology that “allows you to focus on whatever threat is ahead of you” and said the devices improve sight…
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