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Originally Posted by Brupal

Victoria is spending $10 million to hire 9 additional police officers and more bylaw officers to curb the problems at hand.
https://apple.news/A2PxrG-e9R2WWhSpM-MbtkQ

Reading the fine print:

The city will spend $1.9 million of the plan's budget to hire a dozen bylaw staff, with a focus on deploying to Pandora and Princess avenues and the downtown area, and working to complement police officers in the area, it said Wednesday in a statement.

The Victoria Police Department will receive $1.35 million to hire nine new police officers

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/briti...fety-1.7575757