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08/14/09
A new law now requires residents and businesses with burglar alarms to join the county's alarm registry or face a $125 fine, but police are urging security system customers not to sign up until an electronic system is ready in January. Find Us On Facebook
"The thing that needs to be stressed here is: We're going be very lenient with this," county police Deputy Chief Emerson Davis said. The new law, which took effect this month, is aimed at reducing the time police spend on false alarms - a tally that reached more than 8,500 hours last year. Police respond to an average of 85 false alarms every day, which they say diverts...
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