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Soap Lake Police Officer Jacob Leenhouts was sworn in by the former Mayor Michelle Agliano in August of 2023. Soap Lake has lost officers to other departments; however, they also recently just raised officers’ pay. Chief Ryan Cox hopes that the increased rate of pay will encourage those to apply and stay with the department for years to come.

Soap Lake Police Officer Jacob Leenhouts was sworn in by the former Mayor Michelle Agliano in August of 2023. Soap Lake has lost officers to other departments; however, they also recently just raised officers’ pay. Chief Ryan Cox hopes that the increased rate of pay will encourage those to apply and stay with the department for years to come.

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Wanted! More law enforcement officers
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Wanted! More law enforcement officers

MOSES LAKE — Law enforcement agencies across Grant County are actively hiring officers and deputies. However, according to Moses Lake Police Department Captain Jeff Sursely and Soap Lake Police Chief Ryan Cox, filling those spots is intricate and time-consuming.