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To: John Hunt who wrote (137)	8/13/1999 7:38:00 AM
From: John Hunt	Read Replies (2) of 662

Md. law enforcement ready for millennium << Law enforcement agencies around Maryland are making preparations in the event the new millennium begins in chaos. The Maryland State Police and the agency overseeing the state's prisons both say they will be ready in case the Y2K computer bug causes blackouts and other disruptions Jan. 1. Maryland has spent more than $100 million to fix its computer systems and avert a disaster, but state police and prison officials are taking no chances. Col. David B. Mitchell, the superintendent of the state police, assured lawmakers Tuesday that the agency will be ''ready to go'' on New Year's Eve. ''We are as prepared as we possibly can be,'' he said. Mitchell has canceled leave for all 2,500 officers, ordered gas reserves filled and a two-months supply of vehicle parts. Hand-operated gas pumps will be available in every state police barrack. All 12 state police helicopters will be ready and all officers will be on alert. >> ... more at ... jrnl.com

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