New Assistant Chief Rebeca Garcia is now on board with a six-figure salary while the last person to occupy the rank James Nardozzi is on
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Category: Law Enforcement
Judge Stevens Sets Court Calendar In Lawsuit Challenging Cop Promotion
Former Mayor Tom Bucci, a labor and employment law specialist, represents captains Brian Fitzgerald, Steven Lougal and Roderick Porter, and Deputy Police Chief Anthony Armeno challenging
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Ganim Issues Oath To 26 Police Recruits, Second In Command
Mayor Joe Ganim Wednesday night issued the oath to 26 graduates of the Bridgeport Police Academy. Rebeca Garcia who commanded the training division was also
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‘The Boys’ Battle Rebeca In Assistant Police Chief Lawsuit
Article updated: Former Mayor Tom Bucci, a labor and employment law specialist, declares Rebeca Garcia’s unilateral appointment to assistant chief violates a necessary competitive process,
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Rebeca Garcia Makes History As Assistant Police Chief
The City Council Monday night approved the appointment letter of Captain Rebeca Garcia to assistant chief that elevates her the highest ranking Hispanic woman in
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Head Of Bridgeport Guardians Urges Appointment Of Lonnie Blackwell To Deputy Chief
Davon Polite, president of the Bridgeport Guardians, an advocacy group for minority police officers, addressed the City Council Monday night about Rebeca Garcia’s promotion to
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Police Union Leader: Officer Who Stopped Rosario Did His Job
Police Union President Chuck Paris told the Connecticut Post’s Brian Lockhart “There’s no question that this officer did his job and what he was supposed
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Full City Council To Act On Rebeca Garcia Police Appointment, New Rules Commence For Public Speaking
The City Council Monday night will act on the letter agreement of Captain Rebeca Garcia who has been appointed assistant chief by Mayor Joe Ganim
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