Hiring Entry Level Police Officers - Talking Beat

Portland Police Bureau by City of Portland, Oregon

Jan 25, 202400:25:30Government & Organizations

On this special edition of Talking Beat, we're talking about the recruiting and hiring of entry level police officers. PPB’s Recruitment Officer Patrick Johnson sits down with two of these officers, recently off probatio...

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