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    Greensboro, NC, Police Department
    Hiring & Promotion

    N.C. Police Department Sees Spike in Officer Applications

    May 3, 2024
    More competitive salaries, among other strategies, have helped boost interest in officer applications for the Greensboro Police Department, according to officials.
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    Hartford, CT, Police Department
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    Freeborn County, MN, Sheriff's Office
    Irfan Khan | Los Angeles Times | TNS
    Fremont County, CO, Sheriff's Office
    Hiring & Promotion

    Colo. County Lowers Age for Detention Deputies amid Staffing Shortage

    March 27, 2024
    Lowering the age for Fremont County Sheriff's Office detention deputies to 18 will hopefully "build more successful deputies when they prepare to transition to the patrol division...
    Adam Ferrise | cleveland.com | TNS
    Hiring & Promotion

    Cleveland Sees Largest Spike in Police Recruits in Recent Years

    March 26, 2024
    This year's increase in Cleveland police recruits is a welcome sign for the city's depleted force, coming on the heels of the department's smallest academy class in 25 years last...
    Weld County, CO, Sheriff's Office
    Hiring & Promotion

    Colo. Sheriff: Agency's Staffing Issues Will Get Worse Before They Get Better

    March 25, 2024
    Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams said he has needed to reassign patrol deputies to work jail shifts in order to keep it operational, a move that "doesn't necessarily incentivize...
    Aurora Police Department | Chicago Tribune | TNS
    Hiring & Promotion

    How an Ill. Police Department Filled its Ranks Despite Officer Shortages

    March 19, 2024
    Currently, the Aurora Police Department has 326 budgeted positions—the most in the department's history—and just seven job openings, which are expected to be filled quickly, according...
    Joe Cavaretta | South Florida Sun Sentinel | TNS
    Hiring & Promotion

    Fla. Police Department Turns to Spring Breakers as Possible Recruits

    March 15, 2024
    This year, Fort Lauderdale's police chief has ramped up efforts to recruit potential officer hires and improve relationships between officers and spring breakers.