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The sold-out event attracted over 700 attendees and featured dozens of sessions focusing on crime prevention, community relations and professional development
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“This is the first police building in the 104-year history of Severance,” Police Chief Ken Chavez said. “I hope you take pride in it”
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Previously, prospective recruits were required to live in the city for one year before applying to the police department
Kevin Bellmyer, 50, alleges in a lawsuit that he was discriminated against based on his age
The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office says the SkillsBridge program is a win-win situation
The mayor outlined a variety of public safety initiatives, including one where the city reaches 4,000 sworn officers
The inability of potential deputies to find an affordable place to live will soon do the most harm to public safety in Okaloosa County
The U.S. Capitol Police is still 300 officers short of where is should be, said Chief Thomas Manger
How education and effective communication can improve both officer and community safety
While the reasons for leaving vary, experts warn that the large number of senior staff members departing has broader implications
The move comes after an ‘unusually high’ number of Birmingham police officers called out sick last week
As of last month, 145 deputy positions remained unfilled