Sentences with phrase «on police overtime»

His last report on police overtime, for example, drew scathing criticism from acting Police Commissioner Thomas Krumpter, who questioned Maragos» competence and motives.

He proposed eliminating all of the $ 13.5 million spent on police overtime to fund neighborhood initiatives.

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With a focus on disrupting the city's economy, the protests have forced the city to pay more than $ 3 million in police overtime and have led to lost revenue after a couple of major concerts were canceled.

The police earning huge overtime payments brutalised the miners and their families, arrests were made and the whole new operation of industrial struggles involving violence and destruction appeared on our screens.

On a separate track, Fitzpatrick said he is working with the state inspector general's office to investigate overtime records at the Syracuse Police Department.

Explaining that the two sides had agreed to key cost savings like a cap on NYPD overtime, de Blasio also indicated that he and council leadership believe the added personpower will allow NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton to implement true neighborhood policing.

On a separate track, the district attorney said he also is working with state investigators to look at overtime practices in the Syracuse Police Department.

Acting Nassau Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder, the county executive's pick to permanently lead the department, vowed Wednesday to keep focused on reducing crime, decreasing overtime spending, and starting a community - policing initiative.

One day after Mayor Bill de Blasio signaled his support for a New York Police Department review of the department's practice of allowing officers on modified duty to boost their salaries with overtime pay, U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of Brooklyn said the administration could not be trusted to conduct that review and asked the federal Department of Justice to intervene.

Suffolk police officials said a reduction in the number of officers in recent years and an effort to proactively deploy resources based on crime patterns were driving the rise in overtime.

In the meantime, if you're concerned about the crime in your neighborhood, the lack of proper response time to your police calls, the $ 13 million spent on overtime or just the overall violence in Syracuse, please tell the mayoral candidates that you want them to fully staff the police department.

Spending on overtime by Suffolk County police jumped by $ 8 million to nearly $ 38 million in 2014, according to year - end police department data.

The first presidential debate at Hofstra University on Long Island cost $ 1 million in police overtime.

Following council hesitation to approve the request to hold the annual LGBTQ celebration, based on projected Plattsburgh City Police Department overtime costs to facilitate requested road closures, the Adirondack North Country Gender Alliance (ANCGA) has agreed to a compromise.

She said she would also like to boost the number of police officers patrolling city streets to combat crime and also cut down on overtime costs.

The Nassau legislature's Office of Budget Review noted in a report that soaring police overtime in Nassau, which topped a record $ 70 million last year, can not be blamed on low staffing levels or union work rules, a fiscal adviser to the county legislature said.

The news that the police officer involved in Eric Garner's 2014 chokehold death had received tens of thousands in overtime pay while on modified duty has reopened wounds and left some asking whether Mayor Bill de Blasio has kept his campaign pledge to transform the police department.

Police Commissioner Daniel Derenda says the mayor has been willing to spend millions of dollars on overtime to get officers on the street, producing a continuing drop in crime.

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and relatives of two men killed by police called for NYC to end the practice of paying overtime to cops placed on desk duty while under investigation.

A de Blasio spokesman defended the mayor's record on policing in a 679 - word email that did not directly address the payment of overtime to officers accused of misconduct or the criticism over a lack of transparency.

Other agencies heavily reliant on overtime include Veterans» Homes, which spent 10.5 percent of agency pay on overtime, State Police, which spent 6 percent on overtime, and the Department of Transportation, which spent 5.7 percent of agency pay on overtime.

During the two and a half hour hearing Bratton also explained that he wants to hire more than 1,000 new police officers and spend up to $ 30 million in overtime costs to retrain officers and supervisors on how to verbally and physical engage suspects.

On Wednesday, Bloomberg proposed that future city police and firefighters would no longer be able to boost their pensions by working overtime in their final years on the job, a common practice that inflates publicly subsidized pensionOn Wednesday, Bloomberg proposed that future city police and firefighters would no longer be able to boost their pensions by working overtime in their final years on the job, a common practice that inflates publicly subsidized pensionon the job, a common practice that inflates publicly subsidized pensions.

Town Attorney Mario A. Giacobbe said having a temporary shelter in the town will help reduce police department overtime and avoid taking a patrol car off the road, «simply to take a dog to West Seneca, which could take up to two hours depending on traffic volume.»

No doubt his lawyers will be working overtime, but it's a damage limitation exercise from the time the police search was reported in the media, and this most abhorrent stain on his character will exist in some form whatever happens from here.

• Successfully presented presentation on road station operations, managing established staffing levels and overtime budgets to the New Jersey State Police Superintendant and Chief of Staff • Ability to interact and establish relationship with Federal, state, county and local governmental officials as well as to civilian and law enforcement agencies.