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Muskego police chief warns of staffing shortages; school resource officer promotion to be recommended next meeting

3351077 · May 16, 2025
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At a Muskego City Police and Fire Commission meeting, the police chief reported widespread staffing shortfalls among small departments, said a School Resource Officer will be recommended for promotion at the next meeting, and reviewed upcoming community events involving the department.

The police chief reported at a Muskego City Police and Fire Commission meeting that staffing shortages are widespread at small law-enforcement agencies and said the commission will be asked at its next meeting to recommend the promotion of the department’s school resource officer to sergeant.

The chief told commissioners he attended an FBI National Academy leadership symposium and visited about 40 similarly sized agencies, and said 39 of those agencies were “not at full strength,” while one full-strength agency had six sworn officers. “There is issues across law enforcement……

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