The Moses Lake Police Department and other Washington law enforcement agencies must pay 25 percent of the cost to send recruits to mandatory training. The amount is preferable to a proposed 50 or 100 percent of the cost proposed last legislative session, officials say.
May 2, 2012
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May 2, 2012 6 a.m.
Police officer training costs stay as is, for now
Legislature rejects increases
MOSES LAKE - Washington police officials are breathing a collective sigh of relief after the state declined to increase local contributions for officer training.