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Solothurn cantonal police to be increased by 100 positions

The government of the canton of Solothurn plans to strengthen the cantonal police with 100 additional positions to reduce staffing pressures.

13 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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The Solothurn cantonal police is set to be increased by 100 positions. This was reported by the Solothurn government, which aims to alleviate the personnel resources of the police with this measure.

The planned increase is part of an expansion of the police in the canton of Solothurn and aims to enhance efficiency and safety in the region.

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