Police change college credit, interview requirements to fight staffing shortage

The Green Bay Police and Fire Commission approves a change in how officers are recruited. The new plan requires less college credits and no in-person interview. More than a dozen positions are open.

(The following is a transcription of the full broadcast story with additional details for the web.)

The Green Bay Police Department is changing the way they hire officers. I’m your Green Bay neighborhood reporter Pari Apostolakos. I was at the meeting Tuesday where the city’s Police and Fire Commission approved a new hiring plan. It includes lowering the required number of college credits for people who apply and doing away with in-person interviews…

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