Another New Haven police officer arrested


	Another New Haven police officer arrested

ghgroenewold

2-6-2008 11:06 PM

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connecticut, police, corruption, crime

ghgroenewold says:

More from Connecticut's culture of corruption.

Note the looks on the faces of Chief Ortiz and Mayor Destefano in the bottom picture.

I suspect that there are still more arrests coming.

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