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Keizer Police introduce three new officers as department highlights hiring shift
Summary
Keizer Police Chief Copeland introduced three new department members — Ben Crosby, Josh Barnett and Caleb Harrison — citing a decade‑old hiring shift to select strong community candidates and train them through the academy and field training program.
Keizer Police Chief Copeland introduced three new members of the Keizer Police Department during the City Council meeting on Dec. 1, praising a hiring approach the department adopted about ten years ago that prioritizes community fit and training.
“Let's pick the best person and train them to be a cop,” Copeland said, describing the department’s…
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