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Ocean Pines police budget adds staff and seeks grant-funded equipment such as tasers
5854386 · January 3, 2025
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Chief Robinson told the committee the department has increased sworn staffing toward target levels, expects to acquire tasers via a state grant and hopes overtime costs will decline as hiring completes.
Police Chief Robinson told the Budget & Finance Committee the department has grown from a short-staffed seven-officer force to 12 active officers and expects to reach 14 during the current fiscal year. He said the department has focused on competitive compensation and a take-home-car program to…
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