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Scappoose police report new part-time code enforcement role, plans to restart reserve academy
Summary
Chief Lewellen told the council the department has seven staff members, reassigned an officer into a part-time (20-hour) code enforcement role to address backlog and education-first approaches, and said the department hopes to restart a reserve academy (speaker cited "02/1926") to grow the pool of officers.
Chief Lewellen gave a police department update on Oct. 7 that covered staffing, a new part-time code enforcement assignment and training initiatives.
He said one officer who had been in the field training program will transition to a part-time code enforcement role (initially 20 hours…
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