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McDONOUGH — The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety has announced the Henry County Police Department is one of 21 law enforcement agencies in the state to receive a Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic grant for the Federal 2023 Fiscal Year. Referred to as a H.E.A.T. grant, Henry County Police Department’s award totals $98,760,48.

The goal of the H.E.A.T. program is to combat crashes, injuries and fatalities caused by impaired driving and speeding, while also increasing seatbelt use and educating the public about traffic safety and the dangers of DUI, according to department officials.

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