Summary
The Civil Service Commission approved bringing back former officer Richard Resendez as a part-time police officer to handle grand jury testimony, waiving competitive testing requirements.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jul 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
Standard part-time officer compensation within existing police department appropriations.
The Lorain Police Department and the judicial system gain an experienced investigator to present grand jury testimony.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Civil Service Commission — July 7, 2026
The police department is facing staffing shortages and an exhausted patrol officer list, leading them to bring back a retired officer part-time to assist with training and major traffic reconstruction.
Civil Service Commission — January 13, 2026
The Civil Service Commission approved bringing back former officer Richard Resendez as a part-time police officer to handle grand jury testimony, waiving competitive testing requirements.
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