Toledo leaders send 125 layoff notices to police officers (The Toledo Blade)

By IGNAZIO MESSINA BLADE STAFF WRITER The Bell administration sent layoff notices Monday to 125 of Toledo’s police officers, in addition to 12 civilian employees. The layoffs are part of Mayor Mike Bell’s contingency plan to balance the city’s $48 million general fund deficit. Deputy Mayor of Operations Steve Herwat said the layoffs, which will take effect in 30 days, are needed in case Toledo …