Sources: City police plan to cut $6 million from budget

Published October 19, 2008 4:00am ET



The Baltimore Police Department is looking to cut $6 million from its planned annual operating budget, sources said, as the city faces lower-than-projected tax revenues — the result of continued weakness in the local real estate market.

Among the programs being considered for cuts are the department’s community relations division and the marine unit, sources said.

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