To stave off layoffs, L.A. council members seek to cut police officer hiring
- Posted on May 9, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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To stave off layoffs, L.A. council members seek to cut police officer hiring

The City Council voiced support for a slowdown in hiring that would leave the LAPD with about 8,400 officers by mid-2026, down from more than 8,700 this year.