The Crowley City Council voted unanimously, with one absent, Wednesday night to raise the starting pay of an entry-level police officer by $10,000 a year, to $42,000 annually, effective in June.
The raise will be implemented in two steps for new hires, who will start at $36,000 annually, or $1,385 every two weeks, then, after 90 days in good standing, will be raised to $42,000 a year, or $1,615 ...