MANSFIELD — A new $392,539 armored rescue vehicle primarily to be used by the countywide Allied Special Operations Response Team will soon arrive for duty.
That was the message Tuesday night from Mansfield Safety Service Director Keith Porch to City Council members, letting lawmakers know a nearly two-year wait is over.
The four-door Lenco BearCat was purchased and ordered in 2023 through the combined financial efforts of the City of Mansfield, Richland County Board of Commissioners, the City of Ontario and the City of Shelby…