CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Laramie County Sheriff’s Office will be able to purchase more than $73,000 worth of riot gear equipment following an action Tuesday by the County Commissioners.
Commissioners gave their nod of approval for the sheriff’s office to proceed with its $73,816 purchase of riot gear equipment — which includes shields, gas masks and batons — from a police equipment distribution company.
The money will be used to buy 55 of each item listed below from L.N. Curtis and Sons Curtis Blue Line:
- Riot shield
- Riot control helmet with visor
- Hard-shell knees and shin caps
- Elbow pads
- Riot baton
- Baton holder
- Active shooter bag
- Riot gear bag
- First responder kit
- Gas mask
The agreement of purchase is available below:
