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Florence authorizes sale of service Glock to retiring officer John Denton for $1

Mayor and Board of the City of Florence · August 19, 2025
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Summary

Under Section 45-9-191 of the Mississippi Code, the board approved selling a city-issued Glock 17 (serial # BHBU266) to retiring Officer John Denton for $1.00; the motion passed unanimously.

The board voted to allow retiring Officer John Denton to purchase a city-issued service sidearm for $1.00 under Mississippi Code Section 45-9-191.

Alderman Brian Grantham moved, seconded by Alderman John Banks, to establish a value of $1.00 for the Glock 17 (serial # BHBU266) formerly issued by the city and to implement Denton's offer to purchase the weapon for that amount. The motion passed by unanimous vote. The minutes reference the statutory authority for the transfer.

The board recorded the action as part of routine retirement recognitions and equipment disposition; no further conditions or indemnities appear in the public minutes.