Menifee approves 14 new sworn officer positions to bolster police department
MENIFEE – The city of Menifee made a strong commitment to enhancing public safety within city limits by adding 15 new positions for the Menifee Police Department. The new positions include eight police officers, four detectives, as well as a sergeant and lieutenant. A property room technician position was also added.Launched July 1, 2020, the Menifee Police Department has grown to over 100 officers and personnel. The department continues to expand as part of their three-year growth plan, which includes multiple divisions such as investigations, traffic, K9 and crime scene investigation.“The addition of these new officer positions will allow Menifee Police Department to reinforce our patrol, traffic, and investigation divisions, which ultimately allows us to provide faster respo