Recently the Baxter County Quorum Court granted the Sheriff’s request for two additional patrol deputies and a full-time investigator. Because the request occurred late in the current year, funds had not been budgeted to equip these new officers.
Several public-spirited donors made donations to the Sheriff’s Foundation to outfit these new officers. The Baxter County Sheriff’s Foundation’s nine-member Board voted unanimously to fully equip the two deputies and investigator with uniforms, handguns, shotguns, rifles, tasers, and new bulletproof vests. Because of the generosity of the donors, the Foundation also voted to purchase an additional seven bulletproof vests to replace the expiring vests worn by current Sheriff’s Deputies.
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