Dana Kramer, a part-time deputy with the Bibb County Sheriff's Office and full-time patrol officer with MGA police, plays a vital role in the county’s telephone response unit, handling 911 calls and taking reports remotely. Kramer is part of a growing initiative aimed at easing long-standing staffing shortages by bringing in part-time personnel to support the department’s operations.
"We're trying to fill the vacancies that they just can't fill."
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