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Council approves trade and finance to replace police fleet with four new interceptors

Hamlet City Council · October 19, 2025
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Summary

The council approved option two to trade in four surplus police vehicles and finance four new Ford Interceptor SUVs with $65,000 up front and roughly $22,000 per year for three additional years, citing vehicle longevity and officer safety.

Hamlet’s council approved a plan to replace aging patrol vehicles by trading in four surplus cars and financing four new Ford Interceptor SUVs under a deal that requires an initial buy‑in of about $65,000 and annual payments of roughly $22,000 for three subsequent years.

City staff presented two…

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