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there are hundreds of vacancies at the easy -- especially when mainland departments are willing to pay more.

car hire kauai, h-p-d vacancies are an issue we first told you picture of the staffing situation within the

department -- and why recruiting has become increasingly challenging. alexander zannes is following up, with new joe -- today we received updated numbers relating to just how many vacancies hpd has. a sergent i

spoke with hawaii isn't the easiest place to recruit. tenari maafala -- the head of are feeling the shortfall in numbers within the hpd. right now we barely have 2100 officers serving on any given day on this island alone

about 1 million people all as of january this year the honolulu police department i asked sergeant glenn luecke, a twenty year veteran with hpd, if he thinks the current nationwide perception of police officers has anything to do with the shortfall.

it's tough to say if that's what is affecting recruiting it's always been difficult low unemployment. it's a tough job i think people realize that you need to be thick skin is you need to have certain qualities to do this job hpd says it can be challenging

to get the right applicant especially working with the city's department of human resources, who administers the tests and and they need to ensure that they will have enough very difficult it is a long process

the police officers union is just beginning to negotiate a new contract with the city, as its current contract expires recruits, now sitting at 62 thousand dollars, is key in finding new officers. 9:01 that's huge maybe about eight or maybe even nine

years ago there was a huge exodus of officers that left what we're kind of trying to avoid keeping our locals here to stay here in hawaii 9:23 unfortunately with the way things are going there's another recruiting police as for going to the mainland to

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