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Rockingham commissioners approve sheriff's purchase of tactical plates and holsters using controlled-substance funds
Summary
The Rockingham County Board of Commissioners voted May 5, 2025 to approve two sheriff-requested purchases from controlled-substance funds: 60 tactical threat plates ($26,434) and 50 holsters with lights. County administration said the purchases are allowable uses of those state-derived funds.
The Rockingham County Board of Commissioners on May 5, 2025 approved sheriff-requested equipment purchases to be paid from controlled-substance funds, county staff said.
Lance Metzler of county administration told the board the sheriff requested two purchases drawn from controlled-substance funds, which Metzler described as state excise-tax revenue reserved for local law enforcement. Metzler said the items were allowable expenditures and recommended using this year’s funds. "The 2…
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