SHERIFF’S deputies are out, and private guards are in after one US airport made a big security switch to cut costs.
The move ends a setup that had kept sworn law enforcement inside the terminal for more than 20 years.
At Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport in Michigan, the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office stopped providing airport security on February 28.
Deputies had been stationed there as part of tighter airport safety measures brought in after the September 11 attacks…