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Ferguson Police report: 88% staffing, new traffic detail officer, explorer program expanding
Summary
Police Chief Troy Doyle told the council the department is at about 88% staffing, has reassigned a detective, added a traffic officer and launched a police explorer program. Part 1 crimes and traffic citations are down year-to-date, the chief said.
Police Chief Troy Doyle updated the Ferguson City Council on staffing, crime trends and new programming, saying the department remains roughly 88% staffed and is promoting and recruiting to fill several supervisory vacancies.
Doyle said he expects to promote a sergeant on Feb. 28 but that two additional sergeant slots remain open; six corporal vacancies and a vacant lieutenant position (night shift) also need to be filled. He…
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