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Winnipeg Police End Retail Overtime | Winnipeg News
Winnipeg police are ditching retail security gigs to get officers back on the streets—ending overtime shifts at stores by May 1st after a year-long review. Chief Gene Bowers says it’s about prioritizing front-line duties, backed by Premier Wab Kinew and Mayor Scott Gillingham who stress community safety. While the Winnipeg Police Association supports the move, they’re watching to ensure patrol minimums aren’t cut. Meanwhile, retailers push for better-trained guards as the province revamps its security training manual for the first time in 20 years. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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