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Rutherford County panel accepts $475,683 state grant for license-plate readers and ballistics system

Rutherford County Public Safety Committee · December 16, 2025
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The Rutherford County Public Safety Committee voted Dec. 15 to accept a $475,683 state "violent crime intervention" ZIP Code grant to buy license-plate readers and National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) equipment; the three-year grant requires no local match and passed on a roll call vote.

Rutherford County's Public Safety Committee voted Dec. 15 to accept a $475,683 grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs intended for violent-crime intervention efforts, including license-plate readers and equipment tied to the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN).

Jay Spence, presenting the sheriff's office financials, told the committee the grant covers fiscal year 2026 with a term of…

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