Albany Police Chief Eric Hawkins says the department will lease space at 215 Washington Avenue Extension in an effort to train more recruits. Once renovations are done Hawkins says they will be able to go from training 20 recruits at a time to having the capacity to train up to 50 recruits. In this podcast Chief Hawkins talks to WGY's Read Shepherd about what is attracting young people to careers in law enforcement.
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