The Spotlight: Police recruiting wars as Seattle faces looming public safety crisis

Name: The Spotlight: Police recruiting wars as Seattle faces looming public safety crisis
Uploaded: 2022-05-09T18:30:00Z
Duration: 20 min 43 s
Description: Five-figure bonuses, four-day work weeks, take home cars … all perks being offered in the battle to convince qualified officers to jump ranks between law enforcement agencies in Washington State. Meanwhile, crime is soaring in Seattle as police staffing hits crisis levels. Can the emerald city avert a public safety emergency?

Five-figure bonuses, four-day work weeks, take home cars … all perks being offered in the battle to convince qualified officers to jump ranks between law enforcement agencies in Washington State. Meanwhile, crime is soaring in Seattle as police staffing hits crisis levels. Can the emerald city avert a public safety emergency?

Posted May 9, 2022 11:30am PDT