Despite recruiting efforts, WA law enforcement numbers still lowest in country

Washington state faces a law enforcement crisis, with the lowest number of officers per capita in the U.S., compounded by pandemic-era departures and the defund-the-police movement. Learn more about the recruitment challenges and public safety impacts. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/despite-recruiting-efforts-wa-law-enforcement-numbers-still-lowest-in-country #WashingtonState #LocalNews #ClarkCountyWa #LawEnforcement