An employee of the City of Jeanerette used a city gas card to buy over $4,000 of personal items, according to an audit released by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor's Office on Monday.
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Jeanerette Mayor Carol Bourgeois Jr. vetoed an ordinance amending language in the city’s charter that would have more explicitly put Jeanerette police officers under the purview of the police chief.
Jeanerette Police Department seeking qualified applicants amid officer shortage
Jeanerette Police Department seeking qualified applicants amid officer shortage
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The Jeanerette Police Department is looking to hire amid a shortage of police officers.
Right now there are three police officers on staff and no shortage of applicants; they re just not the right ones.
During Monday nightâs Board of Aldermen meeting in Jeanerette, Mayor Carol Bourgeois said recent applicants for the police department had some sort of baggage. He now says the statement was a poor choice of words.
âThey can be qualified on paper, but when you do your background checks there are various other things youâd like to know about that person, said Bourgeois.