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The Boise Police Department previously required candidates to have an associate degree; future officers will only need a high school diploma or GED
“The police department is held together with duct tape and overtime,” union officials said
The team members will not be armed or drive in a police vehicle, but they will be trained in evidence documentation and filing of police reports
Millville Police Patrolman Christopher Reeves died Sunday morning when a suspect hit his cruiser, striking the driver’s side
An attorney representing three unions, including police and firefighters, expects to file several legal actions
New therapy may help police officers quit tobacco
Deputy chief and chief of 31 years stepped down after $400,000 was cut from the Auburn police budget
Investigation finds pension cuts fueled retaliation by excessive ticket writing, with a recently fired officer being called a “ringleader”
Reservists will help out with special details like traffic control, and conduct foot patrols
Provo school resource officer filed an appeal after he was dismissed in May
For the past eight years, law enforcement needs in Lubec have been met under a contract with the Washington County Sheriff’s Departmen
Having a chaplain in your department can be an incredibly valuable resource for all its members, from rookie to veteran, auxiliary to chief
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