[Travis McGee]

"Perhaps the term “sniper team” is not correct. The armed officers are observing the gathering from a vantage not possible on the ground."

That’s what snipers do.

Exactly. With scoped rifles handy.

[Black Agnes]

Were they regular Keene law enforcement people or were they hired from outside for the festivities?

If so, who paid them and how much?

If I were a taxpayer I’d want to know.

[AAABEST]

Note their douchey little "range card" taped to the wall. Looks like it was printed out from Google Maps.

Their TRPs = stuff like the ice cream stand, pumpkin patch, bounce-house etc.