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Mayor: “I Take Responsibility”

by Paul Bass | March 31, 2007 1:06 PM
Posted to Local Politics

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Mayor John DeStefano uttered the magic words — accepting “personal” “responsibility” for the ongoing police bribery and theft scandal — as two new top cops took over the department’s detective bureau.

DeStefano made the remark, sought by his critics, at a Friday press conference at police headquarters. The mayor and Police Chief Francisco Ortiz announced that the detective bureau will have a new boss, Lt. Patrick Redding; and a new second-in-command, Sgt. Lisa Dadio (shown in photo with Assistant Chief Herman Badger).

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