May 9, 2012 10:59 AM
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Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone pledged last week to have a new program for housing the county’s convicted sex offenders in place by the end of the year, easing the burden on Southampton Town, which currently hosts the only two official housing facilities for the homeless offenders in the county.
In the meantime, one of those facilities, a residential trailer parked on county property in Westhampton that currently houses eight registered sex offenders, will be relocated and guards will be added to log in the residents each night. The trailer will be moved about a third of a mile to the west, behind the fence of a Suffolk County Police Department training facility. It currently sits just 50 feet from a senior citizen housing development.
Mr. Bellone, speaking at Southampton Town Hall... more
In the meantime, one of those facilities, a residential trailer parked on county property in Westhampton that currently houses eight registered sex offenders, will be relocated and guards will be added to log in the residents each night. The trailer will be moved about a third of a mile to the west, behind the fence of a Suffolk County Police Department training facility. It currently sits just 50 feet from a senior citizen housing development.
Mr. Bellone, speaking at Southampton Town Hall... more
Good for the Seniors at the old drag strip! What about the one in MY backyard!
Whatever happened to Peconic County, anyhow?