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Ferguson Police report: staffing near 85%, Part 1 crimes down; department highlights outreach
Summary
Chief Doyle reported staffing at about 85 percent, a modest decline after two separations, and said Part 1 crimes were down about 7 percent from the previous month while emphasizing community events and neighborhood "roll call" outreach.
At the Aug. 26 meeting Chief Doyle delivered the Ferguson Police Department's monthly report, saying the department's staffing level is roughly 85 percent after the recent loss of two officers. Doyle said one separation was for disciplinary reasons and one occurred after a probationary period that was not completed.
Doyle said six "open corporate positions" remain and that the department has not yet appointed an assistant chief. "As of this date, that individual has not been found yet," he said, adding that he was being deliberate in the selection.
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