Receive report on police staffing recommendations from oversight commission
In Plain English
The Community Police Review Commission reports that Richmond struggles to hire new police officers and keep current ones from retiring. The commission voted 4-2 to recommend the city work with police unions and fire department on agreements that better serve the community. Councilmember Jimenez will present their specific recommendations to the council.
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