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Staffing, budgets squeeze small police departments
State review shows 83 percent of municipal forces have under 10 officers. Chiefs cite funding strain, few applicants, tough work, and low pay driving turnover. Some towns report 35 applicants for openings, while others struggle to recruit volunteers.
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State Department of Community and Economic Development
New Wilmington
Piccirillo
Neshannock
Leslie Bucci
New Castle
Bobby Salem
Bob Sipe
Neshannock Township
Mahoning Township
Lawrence County
Picirillo
Sipe
Stephanie Dean
Bucci