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  1. Re: Commissioner says no more police cars to Broward

    Good ideas, but I'd stay away from the distance from the district.
  2. Re: Commissioner says no more police cars to Broward

    Time to move on and get back on topic. :)
  3. Re: Commissioner says no more police cars to Broward

    Lieutenants aren't job basis anymore; they can get overtime.
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    Re: New Motor lieutenant

    When BM got the position (probably due to Major McGee) the was another LT who had been in Avaition as a SGT and was a qualified helicopter pilot. He filed a grievance and BM still got the position...
  5. Re: Commissioner says no more police cars to Broward

    Its not a know it all comment, just my opinion. "They have worked harder" just doesnt cut it. There are just as many hard working officers and sergeants as there are lieutenants and captains. Some...
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    Re: Steadman stahl's son busted

    Me too
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    Re: New Motor lieutenant

    Just verified.
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    Re: New Motor lieutenant

    No, it wasn't them. I'm pretty sure my facts are correct, but I'll double check.
  9. Re: Commissioner says no more police cars to Broward

    That's very possible, but why should lieutenants and captains get take home vehicles and not officers and sergeants?
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    Re: New Motor lieutenant

    The aviation sergeant that I'm referring to was male and he had to pay back the supplement. The lieutenant didn't. How he got the position is another story.

    At least the female sergeant was a...
  11. Re: Commissioner says no more police cars to Broward

    What's wrong with that?[/quote]

    Just that I don't understand them being able to take it home, regardless of where they live, and officers through sergeants can't.
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    Re: New Motor lieutenant

    Remember when we had an Avaition lieutenant and sergeant who didn't fly but were still getting flight pay supplement?
  13. Re: Commissioner says no more police cars to Broward

    If they limit this to new hires, its going to cause problems and of course all the lieutenants and above will be able to keep their unmarked cars.
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    Re: Is MDPD still the best department?

    I think that everyone wants to be considered a professional and wants to work for the "best" department. Name calling isn't professional.
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    Re: How not to use a badge

    Like they really need badges anyway. Then again, firefighters, mayors, city council, mosquito control, and toll collectors have them; so why not.
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    Re: We need to replace the firearms training unit

    Agreed
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    Re: We need to replace the firearms training unit

    Still disagree. They may support you, but they don't work for you. They are not in your chain of command. We all work together.
  18. Thread: Larry B

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    Re: Larry B

    Larry Bennett. Heard he had a heart attack. RIP Larry
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    Re: We need to replace the firearms training unit

    While I agree that some dispatchers are less than helpful, it's only a few. It's a hard job and they don't work FOR you, they work WITH you. If we follow your thought, then road officers are...
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    Re: Alberto morales

    Oh, I'm sure that there's still going to be an internal investigation.
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    Re: Messages/suggestions for Director Patterson

    Besides, Nanney us probably too busy keeping control of his captain.
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    Funny!
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    Messages/suggestions for Director Patterson

    Anything you would like to tell Director Patterson?
  24. Thread: New Promotions

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    Re: New Promotions

    Or never did what they are asking their troops to do.
  25. Thread: New Promotions

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    Re: New Promotions

    Through out the years, we all have seen people get promoted that didn't deserve to. Unfortunately, it happens everywhere and probably isn't going to change.
  26. Thread: New Promotions

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    Re: New Promotions

    None, but two wrongs don't make a right.
  27. Thread: Dirty cops

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    Re: Dirty cops

    Even if this is true, I don't consider them "dirty". Stupid maybe, but not dirty.
  28. Thread: New Promotions

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    Re: New Promotions

    I was trying to be diplomatic.
  29. Thread: New Promotions

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    Re: New Promotions

    I just wonder if Perez will be able to get the experience to lead the department when JD leaves.
  30. Thread: New Promotions

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    Re: New Promotions

    I think the last DD was an agreement between Parker and Rothlein. Whoever didn't get the Director's spot would become the DD.
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    Re: Who should be the new PBA president?

    It's talking through the other end that bothers me.
  32. Thread: 1/20

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    Re: 1/20

    Thank you for posting that.
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    From the Miami Herald

    "County Mayor Carlos Gimenez has chosen six finalists to become the next director of the Miami-Dade Police Department.

    Gimenez and his top deputies plan to interview the...
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    Re: MDPD Hiring Certified/Laterals

    I agree, but I also think that experience from another department shouldn't go to waste.
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    Any new Chiefs and AD's would only rise if they agree to play ball with the Mayor.
  36. Re: City of Miami P.I.O William Morenos wife investigates

    Someone reported this post as being violation of the Terms of Use, saying that it was slanderous against a named person. All that is said is that they were being investigated. I've seen a lot worse...
  37. Thread: Gary Minium

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    Re: Gary Minium

    Thank you for posting this.
  38. Thread: Gary Minium

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    Gary Minium

    Just heard from Dave Rivers that Gary Minium passed away. No other details at this time.
  39. Re: FHP Trooper Donna Jane Watts Files Suit For Over $1 Mill

    I agree. What she did wasn't a felony stop. It was an adrenaline rush.
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    Re: Night Seargent at CSB??????

    And not working the overtime grinch details either.
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    Re: Off-Duty at New Stadium

    I didn't know that. Maybe the municipal officers can work off-duty but need a Miami or county office to make an arrest. I wonder how they handle MAGTF and RID detail?
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    Re: Off-Duty at New Stadium

    If I'm not mistaken, there was a mutual aid agreement signed by one of the MDPD Directors giving the authority for a municipal police officer to make an arrest for a misdemeanor or felony anywhere in...
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    Re: Mandatory court appearance?

    If they get stopped and get a ticket that requires a court appearance, then they go to court.
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    Re: Ricky Gomez Fired

    Sure looks that way.
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    Ricky Gomez Fired

    Looks like a lot of Doral officers were quite happy about this.
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    Re: Precision Immobilization Technique

    It might be a good idea, but there's no way it'll be approved here.
  47. Thread: FHPA Applicant

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    Re: FHPA Applicant

    So then what about the military?[/quote]

    Normally, persons in the military work more in groups than on their own. Hopefully NCO's and officers are older and more mature. Still, everyone needs to...
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    Trooper Deatherage

    Thoughts and prayers to the family, friends, and colleagues of Trooper Kyle Deatherage. Rest in peace.
  49. Thread: Officer Safety

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    Re: Officer Safety

    I agree with most of the above comments. When I was on the road, before there was a serious manpower issue, I know of a few sergeants and lieutenants who use to handle calls and/or take 15's because...
  50. Thread: Officer Safety

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    Re: Officer Safety

    While its obvious that there's a manpower shortage, except for some of the favorite specialized units, there isn't much the road sergeants/lieutenants can do about it. We've gone to the District...
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    Re: Is Maj. Nancy Perez "un-American?"

    Me too.
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    Re: Dade County Cops/Broward residents

    Looks like someone voted for him. A bunch of someones.
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    Re: MDPD CITES MDP PO -- WTF?

    I won't be the Mod for this forum if I was.[/quote]

    Respectfully Mod646, and do not get upset here little buddy, you may very well be one of the leoaffairs.com moderators, but your English writing...
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    Re: MDPD CITES MDP PO -- WTF?

    You are entitled to your opinion.
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    Find out more about why he left Fairhope.
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    You have got to be kidding.
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    Re: MDPD CITES MDP PO -- WTF?

    I wouldn't be the Mod for this forum if I was.
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    That's a good one.
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    Re: MDPD CITES MDP PO -- WTF?

    Actually, I think it does; I have certainly earned the right to wear one and with that comes certain entitlements. And this is really nothing special because I give those same considerations...
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    Re: MDPD CITES MDP PO -- WTF?

    As we all know, there are 3 sides to the story. Lets get more facts before making any judgments.
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    Agreed.
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    But to be fair, it was a while ago when we were in Northside. Maybe he's changed, but if he didn't have the back of his officers then I doubt he's changed. Maybe I'm wrong. Its been known to...
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    I didn't say that he wouldn't do a fair/good job, it's just that I think there are others that might be better for the position. I really don't think that he stands up for the people who work for...
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    Can you tell us WHY you think he would be the best choice? What has he done to gain your support?
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    I've worked for JD before and I don't think he would be the best choice.
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    Hopefully, it won't be JD. There are several better choices.
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    Re: destroying the votes

    Looks like someone drank the kool-aid!
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    Re: CCW or HR218CCW on interstate bus travel?

    Pretty sure that it's Greyhound policy.
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    Re: MDPD Hiring Certified/Laterals

    I agree. If you have any chance, it'll be an uphill battle.
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    Might be better to post it before.
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    Re: MDPD Hiring Certified/Laterals

    This will probably depend on who becomes Director, don't you think?
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    Re: MDPD Hiring Certified/Laterals

    A few units are working 10 hour shifts, but most are on 8. Also, the take home cars are dependent on what's available.
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    After seeing his involvement with the Elian Gonzales thing and with Superbowl 41, I'm not a big fan of John Brooks but I'm willing to keep an open mind.
  74. Re: Religious and General Messages of Hope and Support

    I deleted the "sheep" post. It doesn't belong here.
  75. Re: Religious and General Messages of Hope and Support

    Nicely said.
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    Re: MDPD Hiring Certified/Laterals

    Did the County cut down how far you could take the cars home?
  77. Thread: PBA Lies

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    Re: PBA Lies

    I believe that a union is only as strong as it's elected officials. Rivera thinks he's Jimmy Hoffa. Get rid of him and get some new blood there. Also consider limiting the amount of time a person...
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    Re: Posted by FHP on their site

    Your comments are welcome as long as they relate to the topic.
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    Re: MDPD Hiring Certified/Laterals

    The short application is only the first. There will be a longer one as the process goes on. Good luck.
  80. Religious and General Messages of Hope and Support

    Feel free to post your messages of support.
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    Re: Posted by FHP on their site

    No, I consider duplicate messages and messages off-topic spam and you don't know anything about my professional or personal life. I'll be more than happy to set up a new topic where you can post...
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    Re: Posted by FHP on their site

    Terms of Service state in part: "...you agree to strictly limit yourself to discussions about the subject matter for which the Forums are intended"

    This message was already posted in another...
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    Re: Posted by FHP on their site

    This message is already posted on another topic. Duplicate messages will be deleted.
  84. Thread: Promotions??

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    Re: Promotions??

    How can you be so sure that he never went to Alvarez? I don't think that Erched would pass a chance to go directly to the Director and try to get Boni, who was an up-an-comer. I guess we'll never...
  85. Thread: Promotions??

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    Re: Promotions??

    I'm willing to bet that Erched went to Alvarez after hearing from Waller and told him. Alvarez told Erched to handle it. Erched took the Letter of Reprimand, but then got promoted to Major before...
  86. Thread: Promotions??

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    Re: Promotions??

    Naim Erched was knee deep in the Frank Boni cover up, protecting Carlos Alvarez' butt.
  87. Thread: Bill Press

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    Re: Bill Press

    I hope that your county physical isn't coming up soon, because you would fail the drug test.
  88. Thread: Bill Press

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    Bill Press

    Just read that Bill Press resigned from his position as Chief of the Fairhope, AL Police Department.
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    Re: We need to replace the firearms training unit

    I first worked with JA when he was a corporal (I think) in SRT and I was in the old OCB. I also think he'd be a good choice, assuming that he would have the authority and full support of the Command...
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    Re: Posted by FHP on their site

    If MDPD actually believes a Trooper posted this BS , get your egotistical head out of your asses, seems someone is just stirring your pot to serve there own purpose, just as they do on most of the...
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    Re: We need to replace the firearms training unit

    I remember going one year and having the "instructor" explain which holsters were against SOP and she pointed to the one she was wearing. It's not like it was in the old days. The firearms...
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    Re: And the new Director is...

    Good luck!
  93. Re: Underground Movement In Support of Officers Kicked Out o

    I am one of the Officer who took a stand and a hit for all, and that includes everyone even if you dont agree with me. I have supported the PBA for over 20 years and yes I depended on them to get...
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    Re: Posted by FHP on their site

    I don't recall ever asking FHP to help handling alarm calls during a storm.
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    Re: Posted by FHP on their site

    How many times have you heard the MDPD dispatcher advise a supervisor, "FHP doesn't have any units available and would like us to handle one of their accidents?" This of course happens when the...
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    Re: THANKS MR. MAYOR

    Retirees already pay the full premium. They do receive a small amount from the County and from the State to assist in this cost. Both are from a different fund.
  97. Thread: Promotions??

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    Re: Promotions??

    I have heard that Erched has been spending a lot of time down town. Word is that Erched and Patterson will switch off every two weeks while downtown interviews/searchs for a new director. I hope...
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    Re: Do you guys always arrest other cops for DUI?

    Back in the day, everyone and their brother had a PBA decal on their license plate. Someone found an obscure statute or ordinance that said it was a no-no for anyone but an actual member to display...
  99. Thread: Promotions??

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    Re: Promotions??

    Erched is a little brown-nose. He might have a chance.
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    Re: Loftus Retiring

    I agree!
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    Re: Is MDPD still the best department?

    Homestead has lots of problems. Three of them were just arrested and another is in the news for other crap. You have to remember, Homestead is not that big of a department.

    I used to think that...
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    Re: Joe Martinez is a loser for us!

    Remember what happened when Carlos Alvarez got elected Mayor. If Joe Martinez wins, lets hope he doesn't go the same way.
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    Re: Is MDPD still the best department?

    For the most part, I was proud to be with the Miami-Dade Police Department.
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    Re: McCully/Lofus POAT investigation????

    I wonder if the 555K is the Police Memorial site at Tropical Park? Just asking.
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    Re: Knifed by the PBA Again

    Rivera and Stedman sit on the FOP board. A little conflict dont you think.[/quote]

    I looked at the Miami and Florida FOP sites and couldn't find their names. What do they do?
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    Re: McCully/Lofus POAT investigation????

    You forgot about RS.
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    Re: McCully/Lofus POAT investigation????

    Can anyone get details about the newspaper article on STOP?
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    Re: McCully/Lofus POAT investigation????

    I'm not saying that you can't speak your mind, and I wouldn't delete anything about the whistleblower letter. Just keep it civilized.
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    Re: McCully/Lofus POAT investigation????

    LEO Affairs' Terms of Use state in part "This is not a SLAM site and the Forums should be used constructively. Messages (anonymous or not) accusing anyone (including political candidates) of wrong...
  110. Thread: Promotions??

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    Re: Promotions??

    MOD646. I hope that list of names is the unqualified ones? I could add a couple dozen more and to add to that, not one of them was a good POLICE OFFICER. How Sad![/quote]

    Yes it was the list...
  111. Thread: Promotions??

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    Re: Promotions??

    I think all the past Directors (1983 to present) had their faults. I do agree that during the Taylor era, the Department had the best national image but that was due to the officers that had been...
  112. Thread: Promotions??

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    Re: Promotions??

    I agree.
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    Scott and Marsha Linder

    On April 20th, retired Lieutenant Scott Linder died suddenly. During the viewing on the 23rd, his wife, reitired officer Marsha Linder had a massive heart attack and died. Very sad.
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    Re: WORKERS COMP ATTNY ?

    I think it's DEWEY, SELLUM & HOWE
  115. Thread: Promotions??

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    Re: Promotions??

    Yes, I was expressing my opinion, which everyone is entitled to. I'm not pigheaded enough to think that only my opinion is right and everyone else is wrong.

    When I was still with the Department,...
  116. Thread: Promotions??

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    Re: Promotions??

    Timoney would be a mistake.
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    Re: LT's in Green and Whites

    Most did have unmarks unless things are changing. I do know of a couple of Lts that did have a marked vehicle.
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    Re: Trooper Donna Jane watts

    "Hero"? How do you figure?
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    Re: College paper Survey

    You sound like a rookie to me.[/quote]

    I'm not a rookie and I agree with him.
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    Re: Former Mayor Carlos Alvarez sighting

    Term or Terp?
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    Re: College paper Survey

    Well said.
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    Re: College paper Survey

    Give the guy a break.
  123. Re: Republicans intensify their attack on law enforcement

    While free speech is allowed and encourged, there are limits.
  124. Thread: Thin Blue Line

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    Re: Thin Blue Line

    There usually is.
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    Re: Vote all the R's out in November

    Well I'm trying to help you brother... Back in the day all cops carried a dictionary in the car, and I take it, it should not be a big deal to have one next to the computer. But then again there is...
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    Re: Not another chance

    Why is this topic here in a cop forum?
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    Re: Warning when working with USMS

    I had a dealing with him when I was still there. Nothing but problems. Ask Rosie Diaz.
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    Re: Joe Martinez is a loser for us!

    If I still lived in the County, I wouldn't vote for him.
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    Re: jd patterson miami's next chief?

    Good point. Too bad they didn't take him. It would have been a gain for MDPD.
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    Re: jd patterson miami's next chief?

    This is confusing. Are you supporting Patterson or not.
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    Re: Photog arrested, vows to get even w/MDPD major

    The top one is the Gold Medal of Valor. I heard she hid behind a green/white the entire time.
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    Re: 4% means Good-Bye PBA dues

    Several years ago, a number of retirees who had moved to Tennessee decided to cancel their medical insurance with the County and purchased insurance with Blue Cross of Tennessee. The problem was...
  133. Re: Warrant Needed For GPS Tracking, Supreme Court Says

    If it's for administrative violations, then no. If it's during a criminal investigations, then they need the search warrant.
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    Re: Trooper Donna Jane watts

    "dumb rebuttal .. hopefull you're not an officer because that sounds very disturbing .. going by your argument since a police officer may speed to get to a crime scene or emergency they should be...
  135. Thread: STRIKE

    by MOD 646
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    Re: STRIKE

    That's not true; government employees who have civil service status have always been subject to layoffs. Look at what happened in Boston in the early 80's. The reason that police officers were...
  136. Thread: STRIKE

    by MOD 646
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    Re: STRIKE

    I retired after 28 years. It's not that I don't understand your pain, it's just that striking won't get you anywhere except to lose your certification. The best way is to get rid of the Mayor.
  137. Thread: Loftus OUT!!!

    by MOD 646
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    Re: Loftus OUT!!!

    Freedom of speak is one thing, using profane and inappropriate language here is another. Please speak your mind, but do it like a grown up.
  138. Thread: STRIKE

    by MOD 646
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    Re: STRIKE

    Stupid idea.
  139. Thread: Howard Vera

    by MOD 646
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    Re: Howard Vera

    Let's keep it civil.
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    Re: VOTE NO ON THE PBA CONTRACT

    Vote Yes or vote No, just make your voice is heard and VOTE.
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