Senators Announce Funding For Bulletproof Vests, NPD And CCSO to Reap Benefits
Published: October 12th, 2016
By: Grady Thompson

Senators announce funding for bulletproof vests, NPD and CCSO to reap benefits

CHENANGO COUNTY – On Friday, October 7, U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced $808,198.45 in new federal funding for the State of New York to purchase 13,005 bullet proof vests for police officers across 192 jurisdictions.

The Chenango County Sheriff’s Office are set to receive 15 of these bullet proof vests, and the City of Norwich Police Department will receive 13.

The funding was allocated through the DOJ's Bureau of Justice Assistance Bulletproof Vest Partnership program.

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