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A new contract increases pay, shortens salary step increases and extends a childcare reimbursement program
Greensboro PD is approved to have an $11K increase in starting pay after seeing four officers switch to join another city’s departmentt
Arcata city council unanimously approved a larger bonus, dwarfing the $15,000 bonus previously offered
While we tend to think of succession plans in terms of the chief executive position, they are actually useful in helping us develop personnel for all positions
The deputy complained the department was improperly using office vehicles for personal use
It’s not clear what led up to the incident, or what happened after the camera stopped recording
The arrests come after the FBI and Georgia investigators executed search warrants
Dashcam video from Brian Encinia’s patrol car shows the traffic stop quickly became confrontational
The 170-page document was developed by UT System police
Either the officer misunderstood legal standards that allow police to enter a home, or old warrants were used
Proponents say the bill is overdue
Clay Higgins was known for his intimidating viral videos where he told suspects how he would find and arrest them
The presidential hopeful wanted to draw support for officers
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