Sentences with phrase «police chief james»

It's part of new neighborhood Cool Down Details announced by the mayor and police chief James Sheppard.

Rochester Police Chief James Shepard told councilmembers that response times have gone up slightly, due to changes in the number of personnel in the department.

Spota, 75, who has held the job since 2002, is reportedly under investigation on allegations he took part in a police coverup involving former Suffolk Police Chief James Burke, who pleaded guilty in February 2016 to federal charges that he beat a man who stole a stash of porn and a sex toy from Burke's official vehicle.

Suffolk County Legislator Robert Trotta (R - 13) is calling for the resignations of County Executive Steve Bellone and District Attorney Tom Spota, both Democrats, following disclosures about what they knew about former Suffolk Police Chief James Burke.

Former Suffolk police chief James Burke was sentenced to 46 months in prison on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016, for beating a Smithtown man who stole a duffle bag from his police - issued SUV in December 2012 and then masterminding a cover - up of the crime.

Warren is expected to face a September primary from former Monroe County legislator and city police chief James Sheppard and former TV journalist Rachel Barnhart.

County legislator and former police chief James Sheppard is running for mayor of Rochester.

«There has been a dark cloud hovering over government for several years now as a result of federal investigations into abuse of power and corruption,» said the county executive, in an indirect reference to the corruption convictions of former Suffolk police Chief James Burke and former Suffolk Conservative Party chairman Edward Walsh.

Monroe County legislator and former police chief James Sheppard was also critical of the years under Warren's administration.

Mr. Bellone said Mr. Spota refused to cooperate with federal law enforcement officials on the Gilgo Beach murders, unnecessarily prosecuted former Suffolk Det. John Oliva, lied about former police chief James Burke to conceal his past and violated his sacred oath as the top law enforcement official by letting criminals go and leaving some cases unresolved.

Warren faces two primary candidates — former Rochester Police Chief James Sheppard and former television reporter Rachel Barnhart.

Prison officials have reportedly discovered illegal drugs in the cell of former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke.

Three resulted in convictions and prison sentences, for the former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke, the former Town of Oyster Bay planning Commissioner Frederick Ippolito — who died in prison in June — and the former Suffolk County Conservative Party leader, Edward Walsh.

Longtime Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota and one of his chief aides have been indicted on federal charges that they were involved in a cover - up of former Suffolk Police Chief James Burke's assault of a suspect in 2012.

Monroe County Legislator and former Rochester Police Chief James Sheppard posted a message on Facebook Monday which said that on Saturday, 1/14, he will publicly announce his decision about whether he will run for mayor.

Former Suffolk police chief James Burke was sentenced to 46 months in prison Wednesday for beating a man who stole a duffel bag from his police - issued vehicle and orchestrating an elaborate scheme to conceal the crime.

Cheektowaga Assistant Police Chief James Speyer said a number of 911 calls alerted police to the incident.

She's relentlessly attacked incumbent Lovely Warren on campaign finance and chided former police chief James Sheppard on civil rights.

The indictment, before District Judge Leonard Wexler, alleges that Mr. Spota and Mr. McPartland — the chief of investigations and chief of the DA's Government Corruption Bureau — sought to cover up the assault of a handcuffed suspect by former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke, who has since been sentenced to prison himself.

Former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke was arrested Wednesday on charges he beat a handcuffed burglary suspect and then pressured detectives who witnessed the alleged encounter to conceal it, according to a federal indictment unsealed Wednesday.

State Rep. Brandon McGee, D - Hartford; state Sen. Eric Coleman, D - Bloomfield, whose district includes part of Hartford; and city police Chief James Rovella were among those in attendance.

Former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke has pleaded guilty to civil rights and conspiracy charges as part of a plea deal with federal prosecutors.

FBI agents take former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke into custody outside his Smithtown home on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015.

Longtime Suffolk District Attorney Thomas Spota and one of his chief aides have been indicted on federal charges in a cover - up of former Suffolk Police Chief James Burke's assault of a suspect in 2012.

District Attorney Thomas Spota and assistant are accused by federal authorities of helping Suffolk Police Chief James Burke cover up the assault of a robbery suspect in 2012.

The cases of former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke, former Oyster Bay Town planning Commissioner Frederick Ippolito — who died in prison in June — and former Suffolk County Conservative Party leader Edward Walsh resulted in convictions and prison sentences.

Then - Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke speaks with Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone after a news conference in Hauppauge on March 19, 2014.

The charges stem from the alleged cover up of ex-Suffolk County police Chief James Burke's beating of a suspect in 2012.

Spota and the chief of his anti-corruption bureau, Christopher McPartland, are accused of obstructing an FBI investigation that led to the conviction of former county Police Chief James Burke.

Suffolk Police Chief James C. Burke is seen in his office in Yaphank on Feb. 9, 2012.

Warren's challengers, former Police Chief James Sheppard and former TV news reporter Rachel Barnhart, stood at 21 and 15 percent, respectively.

Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke is reportedly resigning as the federal Eastern District of New York has reopened a probe into the circumstances surrounding the arrest of a Long Island man who broke into his car.

A federal grand jury is investigating Christopher McPartland, the top corruption prosecutor in the Suffolk County district attorney's office, for possible obstruction of justice charges as an outgrowth of the case against former Suffolk police chief James Burke.

Former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke was arrested on charges he beat a handcuffed burglary suspect and then pressured detectives who witnessed the alleged encounter to conceal it, according to a federal indictment unsealed yesterday.

Former Suffolk police chief James Burke will get a check for $ 434,370 for unused sick and vacation time as he faces federal charges for beating a man under arrest and orchestrating a cover - up.

But the measure, if passed, would have no impact on Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota or his deputy Christopher McPartland, if they're found guilty of federal charges of helping cover up the beating of a burglary suspect by ex-Suffolk Police Chief James Burke.

Former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke, left, at a news conference with District Attorney Thomas Spota in Riverhead on March 20, 2015.

Diego Rodriguez, the head of the FBI in New York, said: «Today, former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke finds himself on the opposite ends of the very laws he was sworn to uphold....

The last day the poll was conducted was the day Spota and one of his chief aides, Christopher McPartland, were indicted on federal charges accusing them of taking part in a cover - up of former Suffolk Police Chief James Burke's assault of Christopher Loeb in 2012.

The urgent need for this reform was highlighted by the recent news that disgraced former Suffolk County police Chief James Burke is collecting an annual pension of $ 145,485.

A federal grand jury is investigating Christopher McPartland, the top corruption prosecutor in the Suffolk County district attorney's office, for possible obstruction of justice charges as an outgrowth of the case against former Suffolk police chief James Burke, according to sources familiar with the investigation.

A Long Island escort says she performed sex acts on former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke near Gilgo Beach in 2011.

On Wednesday, Spota and Christopher McPartland, head of the district attorney's political corruption unit, were indicted on unrelated federal charges involving a cover - up of former Suffolk Police Chief James Burke's assault of a suspect in 2012.

See Newsday's previous covers and stories about Suffolk County District Attorney Tom Spota and former Suffolk Police Chief James Burke.

The Spota announcement came less than a day after the district attorney and one of his chief aides, Christopher McPartland, were indicted on federal charges accusing them of taking part in a cover - up of former Suffolk Police Chief James Burke's assault of Christopher Loeb in 2012.

Spota, the longest serving district attorney in Suffolk history, and his key aide, McPartland, were charged in October with helping to cover up the 2012 beating of a man who had stolen a duffle bag from the SUV of a protégé of the district attorney's, former Suffolk police chief James Burke.

Longtime Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota and one of his chief aides on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, were indicted on federal charges that they were involved in a cover - up of former Suffolk Police Chief James Burke's assault of a suspect in 2012.

Spota left office in October after his indictment on federal charges of obstructing an investigation into former Suffolk Police Chief James Burke's assault of a suspect in 2012.

He replaced 16 - year incumbent Thomas Spota, who stepped down last month after he and his top corruption prosecutor, Christopher McPartland, were indicted on federal charges that they were involved in a cover - up of former Suffolk Police Chief James Burke's assault of a suspect in 2012.

Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota and one of his top aides were indicted in federal court on Wednesday for allegedly trying to cover up former Police Chief James Burke's beating of a suspect in 2012.