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Cadets will receive a pay bump from $16 to $24 an hour; the city will also offer incentives to cadets who either graduated from college or served in the military
Following assessment, recruits must pass a criminal history check as well as physical fitness and reading assessments, which have had certain challenges
“Please hold your heads up, keep fighting the good fight and honor the profession by keeping the citizens of this city safe,” Chief Joseph Chacon said
Comprehensive programs include a blend of specific and general courses that help develop your critical thinking skills and promote professional growth
The council voted 3-1 during a special called meeting to eliminate the city’s police department, effective immediately
“Just because you can’t see his injuries does not mean they are not there”
On the day of the verdict, the city announced the “public will be best served” if Jeronimo Yanez were no longer an officer
A little more than four years ago, Edwin Lopez badly needed help and now has dedicated his life to helping others as a CHP officer.
Paul Meyer was doing ATV training drills on Nov. 19, 2012, when a 110-foot tree snapped and fell on his head and upper back
“If you baby them in the academy like this, I am very interested to see what’s going to happen when they actually hit the streets”
Officer Joseph DeAngelo Jr. also has been ordered to participate in sensitivity and unconscious bias training
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