The Burlington City Council voted 6-5 to remove the police officer cap, which was set at 87 officers. Supporters of the resolution argued the cap hindered recruitment efforts, while opponents believed ...

Burlington Police Department cruisers parked outside the department in Burlington on Monday, August 26, 2024. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger The Burlington City Council on Monday night agreed to ...

Democrats on the Burlington City Council succeeded on Monday night in removing the controversial 87-officer “cap” on the police department roster, a highly politicized issue that has dominated ...

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Burlington city councilors on Monday will discuss a report that recommends a police force of 105 officers — the maximum allowed before the now-infamous vote in 2020 to shrink the department’s size ...