Baltimore Police Request Extension To Bolster Training Staff

BALTIMORE (AP) — The independent team monitoring Baltimore’s police department under its consent decree with the federal government has requested a three-week extension to double the department’s training academy staff.
The Baltimore Sun reports the team filed the request on behalf of the police department Monday. The U.S. Justice Department says the extension wouldn’t affect upcoming training schedules.
The request says moving the deadline to March 18 would allow input