Local police association urges Bakersfield to act as contract expiration strains staffing Representatives of the Bakersfield Police Officers Association told the City Council during non‑agenda public comment that the city’s police contract has expired and officers are leaving for higher pay and benefits in neighboring agencies. Speakers warned that continued attrition could raise response times and undercut public safety if the city did

Bakersfield police officers are leaving in droves for better pay and benefits, raising serious concerns about public safety and response times!

Click to read more!

#BakersfieldKernCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #CommunitySupport #BakersfieldPolice #LawEnforcement