BERLIN — The only special operations police team in the North Country, and first regional team of it's kind in the state, could face some high hurdles as a result of new rules governing such teams that may double the amount of training hours required.

Berlin Police Chief Peter Morency told the police commission at their December meeting that the Berlin Special Operation Unit (similar to a Special Weapons And Tactics-SWAT) could be in jeopardy due to new rules pending before the ...

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