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I am of two minds on these things. On the one hand, I see the loss of a guy who presumably knew the area and it's residents quite well and is being replaced by whoever is on duty for that sector of the county at any given time. Maybe I'm overstating the loss and the new officers will just add Nevis to the group of small places they already know well.
On the other, these small departments can be ripe for abuse and a lack of professionalism, up-to-date skills and equipment.
And $...