State’s Attorney David Cohen has concluded city Detective Chris Borona’s use of deadly force involving the shooting of Bryan Stukes in April of 2013 was justified.
Entries Tagged as 'Joe Gaudett'
City Detective Cleared In Shooting Death Of Armed Man
July 11th, 2014 · No Comments · Cops, News and Events
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Police Investigate Six Shootings, Two Dead–Chief Gaudett: A Really Trying Night
July 6th, 2014 · 1 Comment · Cops, News and Events
“Three separate incidents, six people shot, two people dead,” Police Chief Joe Gaudett said Sunday. “I am very proud of the work that all of our officers do every day, but especially last night. It was a really trying night last night.” From Bill Kaempffer, city police spokesman: Detectives are investigating three overnight incidents that left […]
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Mayor, City Council Honor Police Captain Robert Gearing
June 16th, 2014 · 2 Comments · City Council, Cops, News and Events
From Public Safety spokesman Bill Kaempffer: Police Capt. Robert Gearing hasn’t sought accolades while spending countless hours working to make the city’s East Side and East End a safe and stable place for its residents, visitors and business people.
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Cops Reject New Contract
May 13th, 2014 · 3 Comments · Cops, News and Events
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Angry, frustrated city police rejected a new three-year contract Tuesday that offered pay hikes as a chaser to unpalatable management reforms sought by Chief Joseph Gaudett.
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New Electric Bikes For City Cops
April 28th, 2014 · 20 Comments · Cops, News and Events
Thanks to a $22,500 federal grant, city police officers will tool around in five electric bicycles to enhance community policing. The bikes will be unveiled by Mayor Bill Finch and Chief Joe Gaudett at a Tuesday-morning news conference outside the Morton Government Center on Broad Street.
Cops Who Stomped Man In Beardsley Park Plead Guilty To Charges, Resign From Police Department
June 10th, 2014 · 14 Comments · Analysis and Comment, Cops, News and Events
UPDATE: Sounds like it was in the city’s best financial interests to move quickly to pay Orlando Lopez-Soto $198,000 to settle a lawsuit following his police stomping in Beardsley Park in 2011. Two city police officers Joseph Lawlor and Elson Morales entered guilty pleas on Tuesday to civil rights violations in federal court.
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