The union representing Chandler police officers has proposed a five-year plan to hire 83 new sworn officers. President of CLEA, Michael Collins says it's long overdue as the city has not created new positions for 13 years since the economic downfall brought on in 2008. 

<p>The union representing Chandler police officers has proposed a five-year plan to hire 83 new sworn officers. President of CLEA, Michael Collins says it's long overdue as the city has not created new positions for 13 years since the economic downfall brought on in 2008.&nbsp;</p>

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