Othello PD hosting recruiting seminars
Attendees listen to a presentation at a recent seminar held by the Othello Police Department to help those considering a career in law enforcement navigate the application process. OPD Chief Phil Schenck said the seminars have produced a good result thus far and may help the department address recruiting challenges facing law enforcement agencies across the state.
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Officer Xavier Garza, one of Othello PD’s newest recruits talks to attendees at a seminar on law enforcement on Friday. The seminars being conducted by OPD not only help with recruitment but are a great tool to connect with the community, OPD Chief Phil Schenck said.
OTHELLO — The Othello Police Department is having a hard time recruiting like other law enforcement agencies across Washington state, OPD Chief Phil Schenck said. However, the agency isn’t taking the issue lightly and is innovating to help new recruits pass muster.
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