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Rural Vermont Towns Unite for Shared Policing | Montpelier News
Nine towns in Windham County, Vermont, are launching a bold new regional policing initiative to tackle rural safety gaps — and they’re doing it fast. Forming the Windham County Law Enforcement Governance Council, they’ve elected Katy Johnson-Aplin as chair and set an aggressive timeline: a working budget by November 2026 and full service launch by July 2027 — all to meet voter approval deadlines in March. This pilot aims to share resources, slash costs, and boost everyday police presence — from traffic enforcement to neighborhood patrols — where state troopers can’t always respond quickly…
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