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October 15, 2021

Police shortages prompt new plan

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle's police department is sending detectives and non-patrol officers to respond to emergency calls because of a shortage of patrol officers that union leaders fear will become worse because of COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

The department on Wednesday moved to the emergency officer dispatching scenario because of the staffing crunch.


 
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