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Shoshone County OKs take-home car pilot for deputies

by JOSH McDONALD
Staff Writer | November 13, 2026 1:06 AM

WALLACE — The Shoshone County commissioners recently approved a request from Sheriff Shawn Wehr to create a one-year pilot program allowing county deputies who live outside the county to take their patrol vehicles home. 

During the brief meeting, Wehr said his idea aligns with other departments across North Idaho that allow officers and deputies to take patrol vehicles home. 

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