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Fortuna police union reports nearly 3,000 overtime hours, urges action on retention

5937067 · October 7, 2025
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The president of the Fortuna Police Employees Association told the council the department had logged about 2,963 hours of overtime in a recent tracking period and described ongoing retention problems and upcoming retirements that could worsen staffing shortages.

Justin Primo Forey, president of the Fortuna Police Employees Association, updated the Fortuna City Council in public comment on the department's staffing and overtime trends, reporting the union had tracked a total of about 2,963 overtime hours since their initial June 29 tally and that an additional 826.25 overtime hours had been…

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