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Renard Johnson: “We've had three police academies graduate since I've been in…”

Featuring: Renard Johnson, Mayor of El Paso | Texas

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Mayor Johnson outlines 2026 priorities at El Paso 'State of the City' address

Published | Video Starts at 19:13

And, and that's an area I'm going to continue to stay focused on. Some of the other news that we've done in the area of public safety is We've had three police academies graduate since I've been in office. An additional 109 officers that are now in the El Paso Police Department. We've had about 37 to 40 graduate from El Paso Fire. So we are filling the vacancies with new officers and new firemen and firewomen that are coming into the public safety rail. (19:13–19:23)

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Asserts that three police academies have graduated, adding 109 officers to the El Paso Police Department.

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