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New Canaan police report staffing shortfalls, increased traffic enforcement and cybercrime training
Summary
At the Oct. 15 Police Commission meeting, department staff reported minimum-shift staffing 68% of the time in September, discussed dedicated traffic enforcement arrangements, cited increased cybercrime reporting and noted recent training and personnel changes including an upcoming return from military leave.
Department staff told the New Canaan Police Commission on Oct. 15 that traffic enforcement and cybercrime enforcement have increased and that staffing pressures remain a factor in how those duties are assigned.
A police department representative said the department has dedicated an officer to handle downtown traffic complaints for the remainder of the year and is planning to reassign that responsibility in January.…
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