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Ed Richter

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The state’s sheriffs issued 16,823 CCW permits in the first three months of 2012. That was a 40.3 percent increase from the first quarter of 2010, when 11,989 permits were issued.

Business brisk for CCW permits

An increased demand for concealed weapon carry permits during the past several months doesn’t appear to be slowing down. “It’s gotten worse,” Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones said. “We’re three months behind trying to catch up.” Butler County Sheriff’s Sgt. Monte Mayer said their office is booked through July 16. ...

 

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