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Originally Posted by Carl in Tampa
I have no doubt. Several years ago one of our vacationing dispatchers was killed in a motorcycle accident in another state. When word came to us I was told to call the Sheriff's Office up there and get more information. I reached an answering machine that said "the deputy" was out of the office and would check messages on his return. It was so long ago that I don't recall the state, but it was somewhere between Pennsylvania and Tennessee.
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Could be. There are parts of WV where there is only one deputy on duty at times. I'm sure that having more would be nice, but I also know that there are many areas that simply can't afford more.
Big cities have lots of money. Small rural towns and counties often don't.