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The Sag Harbor Village Board and its police force continued to duke it out on Tuesday night in the latest round of discussions over the rising costs of policing and Mayor Brian Gilbride’s divisive plan to possibly slash the force and contract with an outside police agency for protection.
Mr. Gilbride stuck to his guns, claiming that he is not in favor of abolishing the department and just wants to get a handle on costs, particularly medical and retirement costs, while Police Chief Thomas Fabiano and Patrolman’s Benevolent Association President Pat Milazzo each took to the podium to argue against getting rid of village officers, to the applause of numerous cops who turned out in support of the department.
Chief Fabiano argued that cutting the force size would not work, noting that... more
Mr. Gilbride stuck to his guns, claiming that he is not in favor of abolishing the department and just wants to get a handle on costs, particularly medical and retirement costs, while Police Chief Thomas Fabiano and Patrolman’s Benevolent Association President Pat Milazzo each took to the podium to argue against getting rid of village officers, to the applause of numerous cops who turned out in support of the department.
Chief Fabiano argued that cutting the force size would not work, noting that... more
