The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) met opposition last week from a group of neighbors to its proposed police academy site in Salem.
DPSST selected a site, called the north option site, just off Aumsville Highway adjacent to Joseph Street property owners. The complex will include a vehicle track and facilities on a hillside overlooking Oregon State Correctional Institution (OSCI) on one side and abutting primarily farm and undeveloped land on other…