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Commissioners approve jail body scanner funding and continue navigator program tied to KCRP

Kosciusko County Commissioners · April 8, 2026
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Summary

Chief Deputy Chris McCann asked the commission to use opioid-related funds to complete purchase of a new body scanner for the jail and to continue funding a K21/KCRP-funded resource navigator; commissioners approved both requests by voice vote.

Chief Deputy Chris McCann told the Kosciusko County commissioners the sheriff's office is pursuing updated body-scanner technology to limit contraband and drugs entering the jail and asked the commission to approve spending opioid-related funds to complete the purchase.

"The first one we have is to ask for opioid funding through the unrestricted funds for…

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