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Paris police outline staffing gains, evidence-room risk and outreach programs

Paris City Council · March 24, 2026
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Summary

City police leaders reported staffing improvements after pay raises, detailed ongoing workloads for patrol and investigations, warned that a leaking roof threatens evidence storage, and described expanded community-outreach and surveillance programs.

Paris police leadership gave council a wide-ranging briefing on March 23 covering staffing, evidence handling, dispatch pressures, animal-shelter workload and community-outreach programs.

The police chief introduced recent command-staff changes and said the department has made steady recruitment gains after a council-approved pay raise but remains understaffed in patrol by eight officers. The chief reported a total sworn headcount of 57 and said roughly 34 officers were currently assigned to…

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