Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office receives grant to help manage backlog of cases due to COVID

Grant received by MSP from Department of Justice

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MACOMB COUNTY, Mich.The Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office has been selected to receive a grant from the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) program.

The grant was received by the Michigan State Police Grants and Community Services Division from the U.S. Department of Justice.

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The grant will allow Macomb County Prosecutor Pete Lucido to hire two full-time, temporary assistant prosecuting attorneys to deal with issues from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The resource is meant to help manage a backlog of cases.

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