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‘The City Knows This is a Crisis’: Public Safety Committee Bumps Up Police Hiring Goal
Staffing within the Dallas Police Department seems to be top of mind for the Dallas City Council. In Monday’s Public Safety ...
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Dallas deployed its police drone fleet thousands of time times in 2024
The Dallas Police Department's drone fleet has been used thousands of times in fiscal year 2024. Some city council members ...
Dallas council members recommend increased hiring goals for new police officers
The council’s public safety committee on Monday voted 3-2 to move forward a proposal of hiring 325 new officers by the end of ...
Dallas is ready to raise the bar for police recruiters, but what's reasonable?
Council member Cara Mendelsohn said while the city's population has grown over the last decade, its police force has shrunk.
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City council committee wants to scale back Dallas police hiring goal amid push for more officers
The original proposal would have directed the city manager to boost the hiring goal from 250 new officers to 400 for the ...
Dallas Public Safety Committee recommends new police officer hiring goal
"I've said before, you don't order a Dallas police officer off of Amazon," said Council Member Gay Donnell Willis of the ...