Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Clay County officers hold Shop With a Cop; department reports upcoming retirements and recruitment plans
Summary
Captain Swinson reported roughly 70 children participated in Shop With A Cop events, the department is short‑staffed but bringing in nontraditional recruits through a skills program, and the deputy chief and chief are scheduled to retire in late winter.
Captain Swinson provided law‑enforcement updates to the Moorhead Human Rights Commission, noting a December Shop With A Cop program at Walmart in Dilworth and Target in Moorhead that served an estimated 70 children.
"Those were kids that were able to go and pick out some things for their family and also for themselves," Swinson said, adding the events relied on officers volunteering their time in…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

