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Personnel emergency declared as FCPD tackles staffing challenges

The FCPD reported an overall drop in crime last year compared to 2020, though there was an uptick in homicides.

It’s unclear when staffing will resume to normal operations, according to the FCPD. The department did not provide specific information on how staffing shortages may impact service, shifts, hours, and the composition of police units.

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