Sheriff to handle security at municipal court

LISBON — The county sheriff’s office will take over the security duties at county municipal court starting Sept. 21. Sheriff Ray Stone confirmed he was asked by the judges and county Commissioner Mike Halleck to take over the security duties just like they did at the county courthouse 18 months ago. He said a deputy will be assigned to the security checkpoint during normal operating hours, with a second deputy to help during the three busiest court days of the week. The municipal court building is also home to the county title department. While the sheriff’s office can likely ...