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In a letter Wednesday, Senior Deputy Mayor Mike Fong warned the council that major and immediate Police Department cuts could require large numbers of officers to be laid off, arguing the city isn’t ready for that scenario.
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“Apparently, the pension section is only taking a certain amount of people per day and I think they are backed up ’til late July, early August,” one cop said.
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"For law enforcement required to enter the building is there any description other than a hostile work environment?", National Police Association asks.
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An officer with the Palatine Police Department drowned last week after having a medical emergency while swimming in a local lake.
Read More →The officer was shot in the head and taken to Truman Medical Center after the shooting started just before 5 p.m. Thursday, police said.
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Some African American leaders are rebuking the Minneapolis City Council’s moves toward dismantling the Police Department, even as they demand an overhaul of law enforcement.
Read More →An officer with the Kansas City (MO) Police Department was shot while responding to reports of an armed robbery suspect boarding a city bus on Thursday.
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Councilman Herb Wesson said he looks forward to working on the project with members of Black Lives Matter Los Angeles.
Read More →Faced with a grim budget outlook and deluged by demands for reductions in police spending, the council voted 12 to 2 to take the Los Angeles Police Department down to 9,757 officers by next summer — a level of staffing not seen in the city since 2008.
Read More →The city council said in a statement Tuesday that the city's 2021 budget, totaling more than $88 billion, "reduces police spending and shrinks NYPD's footprint."
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