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Forest Park reports crime declines, recruitment needs and fire department promotions and youth programs
City of Forest Park · December 31, 2025
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Summary
Officials said crime is down citywide, the police and fire departments are recruiting for multiple positions, and the fire department celebrated multiple promotions, certifications and youth outreach including a junior fire marshals program and an all-girls fire camp.
Captain Jackson reported a 12.6% citywide decline in crime and a 9.4% decrease in Ward 1; he said all sworn officers were on the road for the holiday season and noted trends of petty theft at general gas stations. The police department is recruiting (master police…
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