Mayor Joe Ganim’s Communications Director Rowena White provided the following information and response regarding Police Officer Robert Franco’s traffic stop of State Rep. Chris Rosario.
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Category: Law Enforcement
Rosario ‘Profiled’ By Police–‘What Possessed You To Randomly Check My Plates?’
From CT Post reporters Tara O’Neill and Brian Lockhart: State Rep. Chris Rosario, a prominent local politician and past head of the legislature’s black and
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Captain Garcia’s Promotion To Assistant Chief Referred For City Council Approval
Police Captain Rebeca Garcia’s letter of appointment to assistant chief, the second-highest rank in the department, will be referred to the Contracts Committee at Monday
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Lawsuit Settlement With Ex Assistant Chief Nardozzi In Hands Of City Council
The City Attorney’s office has crafted a legal settlement with former Assistant Chief James Nardozzi who sued after he was let go in 2016 charging
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Ganim Appoints Rebeca Garcia Second-In-Command Of Police Department, Janene Hawkins Chief Of Department Heads
Mayor Joe Ganim on Monday announced a series of personnel decisions elevating Police Captain Rebeca Garcia to assistant chief, making her second in command of
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Moore Claims Headquarters Broken Into–Where Was Campaign Staff At Peak Hours?
Marilyn Moore claims her headquarters was broken into on Monday–at a time normally occupied by campaign staff four weeks from the general election. Moore asserts,
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Charges Dismissed Against Fire Captain
Charges have been dropped against Bridgeport Fire Captain Darrien Penix who was accused in August of stealing funds from the Firebirds Society, a fraternal organization that
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Ganim Signs Executive Order Limiting Local Police Access To ICE
Joined by members of the immigrant rights group Make the Road CT Mayor Joe Ganim on Tuesday signed an executive order in support of the Connecticut
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