Merger of police in Boston weighed
Move would bolster ranks at lower cost
City and police officials are formalizing plans to dissolve the Boston Municipal Police and to fold its officers into the Boston Police Department, a move that would add about 64 officers to the short-handed Boston Police Department, two high-ranking public safety officials with direct knowledge of the plans said yesterday. (Full article: 926 words)
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