Richmond Police Group Highlights Dangers Of Understaffed Department: ‘It’s An Officer Safety Issue’
RICHMOND, Va. — Police staffing in departments in and around Richmond varies from locality to locality. In the City of Richmond however, some officers describe the situation as a recruiting and retention emergency. “Right now it’s an officer safety issue every day in the city,” Brendan Leavy, the President of the Richmond Coalition of Police […]
Sebring Police Department Receives Grant For Officer Retention
SEBRING – The village’s police department received grant funding from the state to help with officer retention. Gov. Mike DeWine awarded Sebring Village Police Department about $51,000 through the Ohio Violent Crime Reduction Grant Program. DeWine partnered with the Ohio General Assembly in 2021 to create the program, which provides law enforcement agencies with funds to address violence and increases […]