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Entire police department resigns in Missouri

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A small town in Missouri, with an estimated population of fewer than 2,500 people, has lost five police officers. The resignations have cited reasons like not having qualified officers, the current pay rate, no police clerk to assist in the administration of the department, and new opportunities to better themselves.

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MEAWW Entertainment

Missouri town's entire police force quit 'unexpectedly', mayor says 'we'll be fine'

Kimberling City’s ENTIRE police force quits, mayor says 'we'll be fine'KIMBERLING CITY, MISSOURI: In a small town in Missouri, with an estimated population of fewer than 2,500 people, three officers, a sergeant, and the police chief have turned in their resignations. While the resignations will take effect over the next few weeks, the problem is that these five people are the entirety of Kimberling City’s police department. The first resignation…

3 years ago·Karnataka, India

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Just the News

Entire police force in small Missouri town resigns over pay, support

This is a problem across the country as police in general have been under attack from activists and politicians.

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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The Western Journal

Entire Police Force Resigns, Leaving City Without a Single Officer

The mayor claimed to be stunned by the resignation of the entire force, but other officials said this is part of a broader issue.

3 years ago·Phoenix, United States

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WND

Entire Missouri police force 'unexpectedly' resigns

(LAW OFFICER) – As police agencies across the country have struggled with staffing amid the anti-police sentiment and their local leaders supporting the defund the police movement, a small town in Missouri just lost its entire force as the chief and all of his officers submitted their resignations citing reasons from the pay rate to not having the proper tools to do the job.Kimberling City Police Chief Craig Alexander was the first to put in his…

3 years ago·Medford, United States

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