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Police seek one additional officer and administrative sergeant to increase street patrol capacity; capital request includes two patrol car replacements
Summary
The police department told council it is requesting one additional full‑time officer (to advance a reserve officer to full time) and the creation of an administrative sergeant role to free patrol sergeants for field duty; the public safety capital fund seeks routine vehicle and equipment replacements.
Brighton Police Department leaders asked the City Council to approve staffing and capital requests in the upcoming budget. Chief-level speakers said the department seeks to convert a reserve officer to a full‑time sworn position and to create an administrative sergeant position so patrol sergeants can be returned to road duty.
Chief (identified in session as Frank) and Deputy Chief described how shifting administrative duties to a…
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