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Franklin County court approves application for federal crisis-intervention grant to buy portable detection unit
Summary
Fiscal Court authorized applying for a federally funded Burns State Crisis Intervention Program grant to buy a portable concealed-weapons detection system (estimated $70,000) to be used primarily at county schools and events; court asked staff to specify device capabilities and procurement steps before purchase.
Frankfort — Franklin County Fiscal Court voted to authorize the county judge to apply for a federal Burns State Crisis Intervention Program grant to pay for a portable concealed-weapons detection system that county staff say could be used broadly at schools and county events.
Belinda, presenting the request, said the device is "touchless" and portable and estimated the equipment cost at $70,000; she said there is no local match…
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