A new study find the Oshkosh police department needs to add about five more staff members to meet demand.
A consultant recommends adding three patrol officers over the next five years.
Chief Dean Smith says that still won’t address the stress put on the department by the multitude of events in Oshkosh during the summer.
Another pressing need for Oshkosh police is hiring a digital evidence technician to handle the growing amount of data collected by the department.