{"id":264320,"date":"2022-12-06T06:12:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T12:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=264320"},"modified":"2022-12-08T08:46:33","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T14:46:33","slug":"city-council-approves-extra-part-time-police-hires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=264320","title":{"rendered":"City Council Approves Extra Part Time Police Hires"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown City Council at the monthly meeting seen on CSi Cable 67, unanimously approved hiring part-time licensed police officers for the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Jamestown Police  will be hiring 4 part-time officers at a pay rate of $35 an hour, the same rate  paid to the department\u2019s off-duty security staff. The hours limited to a minimum of 16 hours per month, with a maximum of 32 hours per week. The part-time officers will not entitled  to regular benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police Chief Scott Edinger says for the last several months the Police Department has been down as many as 8 officers for various reasons and that his officers are putting in over 200 hours a month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Edinger says that the reduction of time and a half hours that the part-time officers will be on duty offset any additional costs of hiring extra staff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Council at the monthly meeting seen on CSi Cable 67, unanimously approved hiring part-time licensed police officers for the city. Jamestown Police will be hiring 4 part-time officers at a pay rate of $35 an hour, the same rate paid to the department\u2019s off-duty security [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":463,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jamestown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=264320"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":264321,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264320\/revisions\/264321"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=264320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=264320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=264320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}