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Dallas police aim to hire more officers this year

The Dallas Police Department is working to increase its ranks while balancing academy staffing with maintaining officers on patrol, Interim Chief Michael Igo told the city council on Monday.

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Panel recommends increasing Dallas PD hiring goal by 75 officers this year

Interim Dallas Police Chief Michael Igo said he will need to review the impact on staffing of a proposal to increase the number of new police hires from 250 to 325 by the end of September.

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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 current fiscal year. But on Monday, the Dallas Public Safety Committee recommended a lower target of 325 new hires.

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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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City of Dallas launches nationwide search for new police chief

The Dallas Police Department has been led by Interim Chief Michael Igo since October, when García, the city’s first Hispanic ...

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Inside Dallas PD recruiting: Physical fitness tests candidates before qualifying for academy

While Dallas Police is budgeted to hire 250 officers this year, the total could increase to 400 with larger academy classes. NBC Universal, Inc. Before a Dallas Police recruit ever walks ...

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Becoming the Blue: Dallas Police recruits learn traffic stop techniques as the academy winds down

The end is in sight for a class of Dallas police recruits who only have six weeks left in the grueling 10-month academy. CBS News Texas reporter Dawn White continues to follow three recruits as ...

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City of Dallas launches national search for next police chief

DALLAS — The city of Dallas is beginning a nationwide search for the its next police chief, which will be followed shortly thereafter by a search for the next Dallas Fire-Rescue chief.

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The search is on to find the next Dallas police chief

The city of Dallas could have semifinalists for the Dallas police chief role by early March, according to a timeline released by city officials. Dallas has begun a national search to find its ...

Arlington charter school police expand child sexual abuse investigation after 3 arrests

Police commended two students in the seventh grade for speaking up when they saw “something that’s not right.” ...

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