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DPS reports 58 threats elevated for assessment; staffing gaps persist
Summary
Department of Public Safety told the committee 58 threats have been elevated to assessment year-to-date; a full-time threat investigator will transition to the BCA, a threat matrix will be distributed, and Capitol security reported more than 20 vacancies with 140 applicants yielding 16 hires and three troopers starting in December.
The Department of Public Safety told the Advisory Committee on Capital Area Security that threats directed at legislators or the Capitol have increased this year and that 58 incidents have been elevated to an assessment level.
Colonel Bogayevich reported the department has hired a full-time threat investigator who will transition to the Bureau of…
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