October 2019 Page 4 Assistant Police Chief Pat Arpin swears in recruits, from left, David Swinney, Jonathan Palmer, Dimitry Kulibaba and Jennifer May. Year-round shelter opens Police reach major milestone By Meeghan Black, Police Public Information Officer...
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October 2019 Page 4 Assistant Police Chief Pat Arpin swears in recruits, from left, David Swinney, Jonathan Palmer, Dimitry Kulibaba and Jennifer May. Year-round shelter opens Police reach major milestone By Meeghan Black, Police Public Information Officer Page 6 For the first time in over eight years, the Bellevue spread the word about the department,” Mylett Police Department has a full complement of said. commissioned officers. The department hired 21 Police departments nationwide have faced this year and has several applicants lined up for significant obstacles in hiring for the past few when new positions become available. decades. A strong economy offers high-paying What made the difference? A $16,000 hiring bonus jobs without the risks associated with a career for experienced officers who want to work in in law enforcement. Also, baby boomers began Bellevue. retiring, while others have avoided the profession due to several controversial incidents covered “It’s been amazing to se
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