Police, MSU collaborate on officer recruitment
Minot’s police force is stretched thin, and city leaders are looking for creative solutions. A new partnership between the Minot Police Department and Minot State University aims to ease the burden while giving students hands-on experience in law enforcement. The proposed Community Service Officer program would place students in key support roles—handling non-emergency tasks and learning on the job—while also covering much of their educational costs. If successful, the program could help fill officer shortages and create a pipeline of future law enforcement professionals in Minot.
Jill Schramm with the Minot Daily has the full story. You can watch the full presentation in the video below (if the video does not start directly at the police discussion; skip to the 2:26;44 mark of the video.
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