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Columbus realigned patrol zones for better policing and response times in affected neighborhoods, with resources deployed more efficiently
The mobile testing unit will give more time to patrol officers to answer calls for service
A recent measure was passed to clear the way for the city to offer six deputy police chiefs a $300,000 payment to retire
“The division is going to have to do something. We are already down several hundred officers,” union president Keith Ferrell said
The proposal would fund three new recruit classes as well as officer wellness and retirement incentive programs
Columbus Police Chief Thomas Quinlan said that he had implemented many reforms geared toward transparency but respected the decision