JULY 5, 2009
TIM PRATT
STARKVILLE — The Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Department soon will begin using some new, state-of-the-art fingerprinting technology in an effort to improve its outdated system.
The department last month was approved for a Mississippi Office of Homeland Security grant of more than $46,000, which will be used to purchase a Live Scan Fingerprinting system. The inkless Live Scan system will allow the Sheriff’s Department to instantly enter a suspect’s prints into a nationwide database and determine if the person is wanted by any law enforcement agencies, said OCSD Chief Deputy George Carrithers.
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