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Peoria police say neighborhood services unit understaffed; recruitment pipeline may fill vacancies by August
Summary
Assistant Chief Dixon and police staff told the council the Neighborhood Services Unit is short several officers but that a training pipeline should allow the department to refill a neighborhood house by August and continue hiring through the fall.
The Peoria Police Department reported to the City Council on June 10 that its Neighborhood Services Unit (NSU) is understaffed but that an active recruitment and training pipeline should allow the department to backfill vacant neighborhood positions in the coming months.
Assistant Chief Dixon briefed the council on NSU staffing: the unit has a sergeant, a nuisance-abatement officer (temporarily filled), three…
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