Cary Police Chief’s 42,000-Mile Town Truck Trips Spark Residency Questions

Cary Police Chief Terry Sult has spent tens of thousands of miles behind the wheel of a town-issued pickup, including trips to a home nearly 180 miles away, while maintaining two properties in the Charlotte area, according to public records and reporting. The black 2022 Ford F-150 assigned to Sult racked up roughly 42,000 miles in about 40 months, with several months topping 1,000 miles of travel, raising fresh questions about residency rules for senior officials, town fleet policy and how much taxpayers have helped support the chief’s living arrangements.

Records show mileage, homes and early living support

Documents obtained by The News & Observer indicate Sult’s assigned vehicle logged about 41,772 miles, with the town recording roughly $5,800 in fuel and maintenance costs. Reporting also shows Sult owns a Lake Norman-area home in Mecklenburg County and a residence in Iron Station in Lincoln County, where he is registered to vote, and that the town covered some of his living expenses early in his tenure. As reported…..

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