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Webster Groves police say department nearly fully staffed; promotions and detective assignments underway
Summary
Police staff told the PCEB the department is close to full staffing, outlined ongoing promotional processes for sergeant and captain roles, and said two officers are moving into full-time detective roles as the criminal investigations unit is filled.
Webster Groves police told the Police-Community Engagement Board (PCEB) that the department is close to full staffing after a period of significant vacancies and that several internal promotion and appointment processes are underway.
A police presenter said when they began, the department had been “more than 20% down” but that staffing has improved and they are now “one officer away” from the target number of sworn officers.…
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