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Council authorizes reserve-officer trainee contract to speed training and expand bench
Summary
Council authorized a contract position to pay reserve officers while they complete FTO training, responding to a change in POST rules that restricted reserve officers from independent duty until FTO completion.
The City Council authorized a reserve-officer trainee contract position intended to accelerate field training and expand the Escalon Police Department’s bench of officers after state POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) updated guidance.
Police staff explained that under POST changes effective October 2024, officers who have not completed a Field Training Officer (FTO) program may not perform…
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