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Worcester County OKs $38,230 purchase of pneumatic breaching tool for sheriff's office

Worcester County Commissioners · February 3, 2026
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Summary

The Worcester County Commissioners unanimously approved a FY26 purchase of a pneumatic breaching tool for $38,230.78, which county law enforcement said will allow faster, more controlled forced entry and be shared with allied agencies after training.

The Worcester County Commissioners on Feb. 3 unanimously authorized the sheriff's office to buy a pneumatic breaching tool for $38,230.78, citing safety and operational benefits.

The sheriff requested the FY26 amended budget purchase and said the tool, manufactured by Holmatro and procured through cooperative contract PS25710, provides "rapid controlled forced entry into locked or barricaded doors" and reduces risk to officers and…

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