Eugene police taking command of security at County Fair

The safety and security budget for this year’s Lane County Fair is about $310,000, said county spokesperson Devon Ashbridge.

This year marks the second consecutive summer that the Eugene Police Department has taken on a command role at the five-day fair, patrolling the approximately 52-acre grounds and responding to calls for help.

Other agencies and private security personnel also contribute to the safety response, Ashbridge said…

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