Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:He’s still keeping his 3-member county police security detail though. So don’t worry DCUM, Elrich will still be safe wherever he goes.
So typical. So hypocritical. Vote him out.
Anonymous wrote:He’s still keeping his 3-member county police security detail though. So don’t worry DCUM, Elrich will still be safe wherever he goes.
Anonymous wrote:The article says most of the positions are vacant, the police are getting 1.7 million increase in funding, and the mental health positions are funded with money from the federal government for the pandemic. So none of these things appear to be connected. It is poor journalism.
Anonymous wrote:https://dcist.com/story/21/03/15/elrich-proposes-cutting-positions-montgomery-county-police-department-mental-health/
Elrich is eliminating 29 law enforcement positions and reallocating funds to mental health.
It will be interesting to see where this goes. I bet MoCo’s conservative minority is going nuts.
Anonymous wrote:Eliminating 29 positions in a 1200 person police force while increasing the police budget is not "defunding"