Cleveland Police overtime costs reach $27M as staffing shortage continues
By: | Published: 2026-03-06 17:07:03 | Source: www.police1.com
By Sean McDonnell
cleveland.com
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — Two patrol officers tripled their salaries last year by working enough overtime to earn more than $250,000 apiece.
These officers earned $176,000 and $171,000 in overtime in 2025, on top of a base salary of $86,918. But they weren’t alone.
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