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By Chris Kain On Feb 14, 2024 Last updated Feb 14, 2024

Police Chief Pamela Smith provided updated figures on staffing levels for the Metropolitan Police Department at a performance oversight hearing yesterday, saying that the current 3,332 sworn members marks a decrease of 467 officers from the end of fiscal year 2020.

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