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Camden Police Union Fights Dismantling of Agency
The president of the union representing Camden (N.J.) Police officers promised to fight a plan to layoff the entire force and form a county police agency, calling the initiative "ill-conceived."
August 12, 2012
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Calif. City Rejects Bid To Disband Department
After listening to dozens of its residents lend support to the embattled Fullerton (Calif.) Police Department, the City Council voted 3-2 to reject a bid to start the process of disbanding the agency.
August 8, 2012
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Calif. City Considers Dissolving Embattled Department
The Fullerton City Council will consider launching a study Tuesday that could lead to the dissolution of the city's 104-year-old police department.
August 6, 2012
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Texas Town Disbands Police Force
The east Texas town of Kemp eliminated its police department, becoming the latest small-town department in the nation to shift to the county sheriff for law enforcement services.
July 2, 2012
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California City Disbands Police Department
A third city in San Mateo County, Calif., has elected to dissolve its police department and contract services to the sheriff's department. In the past year, the sheriff has contracted with San Carlos and Half Moon Bay after those cities dissolved their forces.
November 16, 2011
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Texas Town Cuts Police Department
The City Council in Alto, Texas, has essentially eliminated its police department, reducing the police budget to zero and coordinating with the Cherokee County Sheriff's Officer to handle calls for the 1,200-resident town.
July 4, 2011
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Camden Rehires 19 Cops, Memo Outlines Dismantling of Agency
Nineteen officers rejoined the Camden (N.J.) Police Department on Tuesday, as the police union's president questioned a memo outlining the dismantling of the agency in favor of county law enforcement.
May 23, 2011
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Calif. City Outsources Police Services to Sheriff
The Half Moon Bay City Council voted Saturday to shut down its police department and contract out its law enforcement services to the San Mateo Sheriff's Department. The move is expected to save the cash-strapped city $509,000.
April 3, 2011
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California City Disbands Police Force
The City Council voted in late June to disband its 85-year-old agency to save nearly two-thirds of next year's $3.5-million budget shortfall. The department has 32 employees. The sheriff's office, which has 462 deputies, has agreed to offer full-time jobs to all San Carlos officers.
July 7, 2010
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California City Dismantles Police Department, Fires Officers
All the 60 members of the scandal-plagued department will be laid off, and the city will contract for law enforcement services with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
June 24, 2010
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