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Lakeville police highlight hires, training and crisis-response routing in Q4 report
Summary
Police Chief Bridal Paulson told the council the department added four sworn officers and expanded its crisis response routing, with 88% of crisis-response calls handled without police involvement; the chief also described training, community events and a DUI case with THC-positive blood results.
Chief Bridal Paulson told the Lakeville City Council the police department’s fourth-quarter report and annual statistics show growth in staffing, training and alternative crisis response.
“We exist to ensure an excellent quality of life in Lakeville by serving and protecting in a professional and innovative way,” Chief Bridal Paulson said as she introduced the report. She said four patrol officers began in early November and the department…
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