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Lancaster police chief outlines hires, school resource officer program, substation and DUI grants
Summary
The Lancaster Police Department reported three officers sworn in, plans for additional motor officers, a school resource officer (SRO) program with Westside Union School District, a new boulevard substation, expanded homeless outreach teams and new DUI education and enforcement grants.
A Lancaster Police Department representative (Chief, Lancaster Police Department) briefed the Lancaster Criminal Justice Commission on department staffing, school resource officers, a new substation and grants for DUI enforcement.
The chief said three officers were sworn in recently, including the department's first female hire described by the chief as a veteran field training officer and regional SWAT negotiator. The department has two officers slated for motorcycle (motor) assignments already hired, with a third in background processing and additional motor candidates in interviews.
On school safety, the chief announced that Lancaster will…
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