East End City Councilwoman Eneida Martinez, who’s considering a primary challenge of State Rep. Andre Baker, takes aim at the hiring practices of the Ganim
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Category: Law Enforcement
What, Me Worry? Taylor Pitches Judge On Representing Himself Against State Charges
Many mountains ago a conversation centered on a local wiseguy who received a pinch for this and that. A Westport attorney who knew his way
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Victim, Perpetrator Or Both? School Board Chair Jessica Martinez Struggles With The Truth And Police
Board of Education Chair Jessica Martinez’s surreal world continues. She’s now the subject of a local police criminal probe into the stabbing of her “ex”
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Scalpel Time: City Council Budget Chairs Seek Quixotic Eight Percent Department Reductions
It’s a big ask that will arouse irritation or perspiration, if not outright mock horror, but the co-chairs of the City Council’s Budget & Appropriations
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Commerford Arraigned Second Time For Manslaughter
Career criminal Keith Commerford on Monday was arraigned for a second time on manslaughter charges, the latest coming from New Year’s Day when the 50-year-old plowed
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Friend Recalls Anguish Of Day Commerford Took UB Student’s Life In 1989
In 1989 Keith Commerford shot and killed UB student Lenny Massa who was trying to stop Commerford after he wounded another at a fraternity party.
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Career Criminal Arrested In Crash That Killed Attorney
Keith Commerford, the man behind the wheel of a van that killed Bridgeport attorney Peter Tsimbidaros, was charged on Friday with second-degree manslaughter, misconduct with
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Nardozzi Lawsuit Settlement, Courageous Cop Recognition On City Council Agenda
The settlement of pending litigation with former Assistant Chief James Nardozzi who filed a lawsuit charging illegal termination in January 2016, will be voted on
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