3 Bridgeport, Connecticut, cops ordered rehired:
Bridgeport ordered to rehire fired cops 3 times in last decade
22 November 2021
- Christine Burns
- Omar Jimenez
- Michael Stanitis
- Juma Jones, East Hartford
- Daniel Sellner, Danbury
Bridgeport ordered to rehire fired cops 3 times in last decade
22 November 2021
Three times over the last decade city police officers have been fired for misconduct and each time a state arbitrator has ordered the city to rehire the officer. The latest was last week’s ruling by a judge to uphold an arbitrator’s decision to order Bridgeport to rehire Officer Michael Stanitis. In October 2020, the city’s Police Commission voted 5 to 2 to fire Stanitis for allegedly using excessive force while responding to a loud party complaint at a Colorado Avenue home on Oct. 21, 2017. The city subsequently agreed to pay $342,000 to a partygoer, Carmelo Mendez, who claimed he ...
Bridgeport ordered to rehire fired cops 3 times in last decade
The latest was last week’s ruling by a judge to uphold an arbitrator’s decision to...
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