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Police and Fire Commission reviews officer candidate backgrounds in closed session; three candidates advanced

5914461 · October 8, 2025
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Summary

In a closed session held Oct. 2 under Wisconsin open-meeting rules, the Police and Fire Commission reviewed eight police officer candidate backgrounds, rejected five (including self-withdrawals or background issues), and advanced three to the interview process; the commission later confirmed the outcome by recorded vote.

The Police and Fire Commission convened in closed session Oct. 2 to review police officer candidate backgrounds under Wisconsin open-meeting law and later confirmed the results in open session.

The commission cited state law permitting closed deliberations on employment and promotion matters before moving into closed session. After the closed meeting, the commission reported it had reviewed eight candidate backgrounds; five were removed from consideration either by self-withdrawal or because of issues…

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