LA Times Today: Faced with shrinking ranks, LAPD looks to rehire retired officers
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The Los Angeles Police Department says it’s losing more officers than it can recruit, which is leading to staffing shortages.
Now, the department is asking retired officers to rejoin the force.
L.A. Times investigative crime reporter Richard Winton explains why it’s so difficult to recruit.
Now, the department is asking retired officers to rejoin the force.
L.A. Times investigative crime reporter Richard Winton explains why it’s so difficult to recruit.