Police Departments Are Losing Officers and Struggling to Replace Them

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Police Departments Are Losing Officers and Struggling to Replace Them
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Police resignations and retirements are up, prompting departments and states to spend millions on recruitment to help short-staffed departments amid rising crime

Columbus, Wis., a city of about 5,500 people between Madison and Milwaukee, lost three members of its nine-person police force last year. Unable to find replacements, Chief Dennis Weiner has taken on extra duties, including working a patrol shift on Thanksgiving Day.

“It has really just been a terrible struggle trying to fill vacancies,” said Mr. Weiner of his efforts since one officer started a painting business, another took a maintenance job at a distribution center, and a third began studying to become an accountant.

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