AH sees increasing services in 2017

Proposal for budget includes hiring four more police officers

For the 2017 budget, Airway Heights staff is hoping to continue increaseing services in the next couple of years.

To enhance public safety, City Manager Albert Tripp noted that one of the city’s priorities for 2017 is to hire four more police officers. The Airway Heights Police Department currently staffs 14 officers, along with Sgt. Robert Swann, Chief Lee Bennett and administrative assistant Amy Churchill.

“We just brought in two more officers for entry level training and they will be on board in the first quarter of 2017,” Tripp said. “We’re looking to add two more officers in October 2017....

 

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