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| State Patrol sees few new officers |
| By The News Tribune |
| Published: 03/26/2008 |
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WASHINGTON - The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department is not facing the same retirement challenges as the Tacoma Police Department, but the Washington State Patrol is. The Sheriff’s Department anticipates losing about 50 deputies and corrections officers over the next five years, spokesman Ed Troyer said recently. Officials believe they can deal with the problem by continuing to hire five to seven officers a year. The State Patrol’s problem stems from a big hiring push in the 1970s. “Now the 30 years is up and those folks are retiring,” Sgt. Johnny Alexander said. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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