Amarillo is on the hunt for a new police chief, and they're bringing in outside experts to help with the search. This means a shake-up is coming to the leadership of the police department.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 90 before that.
While the exact cost of the search isn't clear, bringing in experts usually means taxpayer dollars are being spent to find the best candidate.
Prospective police officers and the city's public safety efforts.
No groups negatively affected
A town hall meeting is planned to discuss community safety issues. City council members may attend, but no official actions will be taken. It's an opportunity for residents to voice their concerns and engage in dialogue about safety in Amarillo.
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The commission reviewed and approved the list of candidates who successfully passed the entrance exam for police recruits. This is a key step in hiring new officers for the city.