City council approves pay raises for police officers in Detroit | #citycouncil
DETROIT – The Detroit City Council has ratified a new contract between the police and the city, which means long-awaited pay raises for new Detroit police officers and veterans of the force has been approved. The goal is to keep officer taxpayers’ pay for training cities like Indianapolis coming in and recruiting Detroit officers with […]
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ShotSpotter in Detroit – will City Council vote to expand gunshot-detecting technology? | #citycouncil
Will ShotSpotter be voted on by the Detroit City Council today? The Detroit City Council is weighing a vote to expand a gunshot-detecting technology to nine more neighborhoods in the city – which represents a $7 million increase. DETROIT (FOX 2) – Could today be the day the Detroit City Council finally votes on expanding […]
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Detroit police chief, mayor admonish country’s ‘outrageous’ gun violence after officer dies in shooting
Tragedy strikes the Detroit Police Department as officer killed in line of duty A 5-year veteran of the Detroit Police Department was shot and killed by a suspect wielding an assault rifle early Wednesday night. Police were initially called to the area of Joy and Marlowe Street after reports of someone firing randomly in the […]
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