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Board of Police Commissioners seeks pay adjustments for investigators as council examines staffing and vehicles
Summary
The Board of Police Commissioners asked council to approve pay adjustments for existing senior and supervising investigators, citing a compensation study and the need to retain investigators to reduce a backlog of citizen-complaint investigations.
The Detroit Board of Police Commissioners asked the Committee of the Whole to approve pay adjustments for senior investigators and supervising investigators, a request commissioners said reflects the findings of a city compensation study and aims to retain and attract experienced staff.
Daryl Woods, chair of the Board of Police Commissioners, told the committee the funds are already allocated in the budget and are intended to reconcile differences identified by human resources. "We are absolutely unequivocally not a rubber stamp entity," Woods said, urging support to avoid a return to longer backlogs in citizen complaints.
Chief Investigator Jerome Warfield told council the office has grown from smaller staffing levels and now operates with 41…
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