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Originally Posted by JonInMiddleGA
A little research suggests that, at least in New Mexico's case, it's because the hardware is essentially free to them through the feds 1033 program. NM agencies particularly liked the mine-resistant MRAP armored vehicles with nearly two dozen agencies acquiring them over the past few years (and at least one -- Albuquerque -- recently declaring theirs as surplus to requirements themselves). |
That makes sense. Seems like they would be cost prohibitive just in maintenance alone seeing how I'm sure those departments budgets probably aren't the biggest. I can see why Albuquerque has declared theirs surplus (which I'm taking as they don't need it anymore).
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