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Regional jail board allows retiring Major George Herlock to purchase duty weapon
Summary
The Prince William–Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center Board voted unanimously on Nov. 19 to permit Major George Herlock to purchase his duty handgun under Virginia Code §59.1‑148.3 as part of a retirement resolution, following a formal motion and roll‑call vote.
The Prince William–Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center Board on Nov. 19 approved a resolution allowing retiring Major George Herlock to purchase his duty handgun under Virginia Code §59.1‑148.3.
Speaker 4 read the resolution, noting Herlock’s 41 years of service and citing the state code provision that allows certain officers to purchase their duty firearms as part of a retirement arrangement. The motion was seconded and the board proceeded to a roll‑call vote. Board members answering during the roll call recorded 'Yes' votes (Miss Ashworth, Reverend Bailey, Miss Clymer, Sheriff Hill, Chief Keane, Miss Lennox, Chief Newsome and Miss Smith). Chair then announced the motion approved.
The resolution text introduced at the meeting stated the purchase was approved in recognition of Herlock’s years of service; no conditions or purchase price were specified during the motion. The board did not amend or attach additional terms during the vote. The superintendent and several members offered congratulations to Herlock during the meeting.
Next step: the resolution passed on Nov. 19 and the board did not record any follow‑up tasks or a required reporting date on the record; implementation details (payment amount, transfer of weapon, or final administrative steps) were not specified in the public remarks at the meeting.
