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Long Prairie hires three part-time officers to return department to full capacity
Summary
Council unanimously approved hiring three part-time police officers—Boe Garthus, Eric Goedert and Daniel Stueck—subject to psych testing, physicals and completed background checks.
The Long Prairie City Council voted unanimously Aug. 13 to hire three part-time police officers—Boe Garthus, Eric Goedert and Daniel Stueck—bringing the department back to its standard six part-time-officer capacity. Council Member Lilah Gripne moved the appointments and Council Member Clint Krueger seconded; the motion passed without dissent.
According to the council record, the hires are contingent on psych tests and health physicals; background checks were completed before the vote. The council noted the department typically maintains six part-time officers and that staffing will return to full capacity once the pre-employment steps are finished.
