TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - After months of negotiations, the town of Oro Valley has reached an agreement with its police officers.

The Oro Valley Fraternal Order of Police and Oro Valley Police Officers Association have been trying to negotiate a deal for better pay and benefits since November 2024.

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During a meeting Wednesday night, the town council voted 5-0 to approve a Memorandum of Understanding with the unions.

Kristofer Knapp, president of the Oro Valley Police Officers Association, spoke with 13 News after the vote and said they are happy with the deal.

“It has been a long process. A few weeks ago, it was not looking the way things e

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