Milwaukee police push to recruit new officers with 2025 budget [Video]

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Post date November 16, 2024

As Milwaukee city leaders put the finishing touches on the roughly $2 billion budget for 2025, the police department is at top of mind.On Thursday, the Common Council Public Safety & Health Committee heard from the Director of the Fire & Police Commission about efforts to boost numbers.”I think, as everybody knows, it is a difficult, challenging environment nationwide to recruit police officers,” FPC Director Leon Todd said.Common Council recently approved its 2025 budget, which includes more than $314 million for the Milwaukee Police Department.This allows for three police academy classes with 65 recruits each. Unfortunately, with the same goals this year, recruiting fell short.”The class that started in March started with 46 recruits, graduated 37. The class that started in August started with 33, down to 30 now. The December class will be between 26-28,” Todd said.This means MPD will likely only graduate 95 officers out of the 195 …

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