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Gainesville Police earn top division honors at highway safety awards
Hall Sheriffs Office takes third in division
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Two local law enforcement agencies placed Wednesday in their respective size divisions at the Governor’s Challenge sponsored by the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. Gainesville Police took home first place for departments with 101-250 officers, and the Hall County Sheriff’s Office placed third in departments with 251-500 officers. The awards honor agencies for performance on enforcement, education, planning and other factors in tackling certain traffic safety issues.