Less-lethal optics and shields
City of SumnerWashington- Detected
- Oct 19, 2026
- 14 days ago
- Sector
- Equipment
- Est. value
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From the meeting
The Drug Seizure Fund proposes tactical equipment purchases to improve safety during drug-related responses, specifically optics for 40MM Less Lethal Launchers, ballistic shields, and SIRT Training Pistols. Supplies are funded at $15,500 under 2027/2028 Proposed versus $4,700 under 2025/2026 Revised. The need is specific and funded in the proposed budget, but no vendor selection is shown.
- Meeting date
- October 19, 2026
- Agency
- City of Sumner
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