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Chief urges promotion process and flags staffing strain as development grows
Summary
Police Chief Scott Fogel told supervisors the department roster is back to 12 officers but training and sick leave limit road coverage, driving overtime. The Board authorized the chief to order promotion test materials and asked for overtime cost data before deciding on long‑term staffing changes.
Chief Scott Fogel told the Board the department roster is back to 12 officers but several staff are either in field training or out sick, leaving fewer officers available for road coverage and increasing overtime demands.
Fogel described the planned promotional process for sergeant — a written exam, interviews and possibly scenario work — and asked the Board’s permission to order study materials and tests so…
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