The resolution rolls back the 87-officer cap that was adopted in 2020. What this means for the BPD going forward ...

For the first time in almost six months, the Burlington Police Department swore in new staff members. This follows the city ...

In a 6-5 vote Monday night, Burlington city councilors passed a resolution to remove a hiring cap on new police officers, ...

The resolution rolls back the 9 to 3 decision from 2020 to cap the number of Burlington police officers at 74. The move ...

The Burlington Police Department will welcome new recruits to the force on Thursday.The department is holding a swearing-in ...

Instead of setting a new limit, the resolution says the city budget and recruitment efforts will determine the head count at ...

Public consumption of drugs continues to make members of the community feel unsafe. What Burlington leaders have been doing ...

Burlington, Vermont city councilors considered several items during their meeting Monday night including whether to remove ...

The Burlington City Council voted 6-5 to remove the police officer cap, which was set at 87 officers. Supporters of the resolution argued the cap hindered recruitment efforts, while opponents ...

Burlington City Council voted to remove the cap on Burlington’s police force, which has been a contentious issue since 2020.

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) -The City Council voted to remove the cap on Burlington’s police force. It’s been a contentious issue since 2020, the measure passing Monday night by only one vote.