Columbus Interim Police Chief Working to Increase Salary for Employees
Monday, August 14th, 2023
Columbus police officers could get a pay raise if Interim Police Chief Stoney Mathis has his way. The chief presented at the latest city council meeting, wanting the men and women behind the badge to get more money in their pockets. This comes after the department could not hire and retain officers on the force.
Interim Police Chief Stoney Mathis has only been on the job for about three months but started looking into issues within the department immediately, one of which is officer pay.
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