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Council approves police lateral hire, new probationary firefighters and $33,000 recruitment contract

5450325 · July 23, 2025
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The council approved a lateral hire for the Belleville Police Department, hired three probationary firefighters, and approved a $33,000 agreement using state grant and asset forfeiture funds for a police recruitment strategy.

The Belleville City Council approved a lateral hire for the police department and hired three probationary firefighters, and it approved a $33,000 agreement with The Forest Group LLC for a police recruitment strategy that will be funded through a state grant and asset forfeiture funds.

The Board of Fire and Police Commission asked the council to approve the lateral hire of Reese…

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