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Lacey police report modest applicant flow and faster backgrounds using 'Guardian' software
Summary
Lacey Police staff reported 26 police officer applications in Q4 2024, with several disqualifications and withdrawals; staff said a background-management program called Guardian has shortened background times by three to six weeks.
City of Lacey police leadership reported to the Civil Service Commission on Feb. 3 that recruiting activity in the fourth quarter of 2024 produced 22 entry-level and four lateral police officer applications and that a background-management tool called Guardian has accelerated processing.
In the report, Deputy Chief Robert Hollis said 26 total applications were received for the quarter: four disqualified at the application phase, five disqualified at the oral board, four disqualified during the…
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