PLEDGE: I do solemly swear, I shall never complain about LMPD again. I recently was surfing the internet and googled "police layoffs" just out of boredom. The number of police departments who have had to lay off police officers because of the sluggish economy is alarming!: Pontiac, Michigan; Detroit, Michigan; Newark and Trenton, New Jersey; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Cleveland, Ohio; Illinois State Police. The list goes on and on... It has not happened here, but I qualify that with a "yet" because it certainly