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Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Remaining cloudy in the afternoon. We hold our Troopers to high standards and the behavior displayed in the video is not reflective of the values of Commissioner Rovella or my administration, Mellekas said in the release. WE ARE EXERCISING OUR CIVIL RIGHT AND FREEDOM TO IMAGINE, CREATE AND DISTRIBUTE DIVERSE CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS FREE OF GOVT CENSORSHIP, POLITICAL INTERFERENCE OR PRESSURES. You have permission to edit this article. We stand against Racism.CHALLENGE COINSWe specialize in custom challenge coins and also offer retail sales with no minimum. That's how police investigators learned Barker had reached 81 mph just seconds before impact and hit the brakes when just 48 feet from the Caravans rear hatch. The states Vehicle and Traffic law exempts the drivers of emergency vehicles from certain rules of the road, and makes it more difficult to prove negligence, when they are responding to an emergency, even if they rear-end a car in front of them. prohibit the use of this website or the information it contains to make any determinations concerning Spina notes he was following a truck and looking for violations because the governors office has gotten multiple complaints on traffic stops., It just never (expletive) ends in this (expletive) job. In the 2019 crash near the Thruway's Dunkirk exit, Trooper Barker had been texting throughout his shift, State Police Investigator John J. McCusker wrote in a court document. Trooper Barker never faced a charge as serious as assault, and his criminal caseended quickly. We're Patriots. The judge, not a jury, will decide how much compensation the five passengers deserve, unless the parties settle out of court. These remarks invite a review of his payroll records at state Comptroller Kevin Lembo's wonderful OpenCT internet site. But we are not the U.S. Government 1 7/8 inch commendation bar with high end metal pull clasps, not the cheap pinch clasp seen on others. It's probably so he can participate in the part of state government's pension system that has become a racket. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. A law enforcement source said the coin has been circulating among state troopers and other police officers. We have even directly contributed funds that allowed many children of fallen police officers to be taken on Christmas shopping sprees. When political appointees fail to make the safety of our members and the public their top priority, failed to preserve the history of the State Police, or make decisions based on preserving their own position, then we cannot in good conscience support them, union president John Castiline wrote in a letter Tuesday. For example: Trucker Thomas M. Wallace was watching pornography on a laptop in December 2009 when he hit a car driven by 33-year-old Julie I. Stratton, a mother of two, on the Thruway near Pembroke. This high quality pin is metal with hard enamel and is not made with painted enamel. There was a problem saving your notification. Our preferred mediums are metal and enamel. Consequently, it would have been difficult to convict Barker of any criminal charge related to the accident, and it would have been more difficult for lawyers pressing a civil claim against the State Police to go forward. Those elements represent just a small peripheral portion of the coins we design. It is extremely well made. In the video, posted on YouTube Monday, Trooper Matthew Spina is seen cursing at a man who allegedly was speeding on the span also known as the Q bridge in New Haven. These symbols are crucuial and needed to convey our story. How the (expletive) am I going to catch a speeder if Im not speeding, Spina says. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Jordan, sitting in the rearmost seat, was thrown forward at impact, along with his seat. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. We are a privately owned enterprise who engages in creating works of art in the form of Law Enforcement and Military Collectibles. Our coins, pins, and products are created in a transformative way.We will not be silenced. Theres an (expletive) clue to the (expletive) public, what a bunch of (expletives) you are.. The van's five passengers, ranging in age from 66 to 75, worked for Enterprise and were traveling from Orchard Park to Jamestown to retrieve some rental vehicles. That's the beauty of art and it's up to you to decide what they are! But a sentence also should reflect a defendant's conduct and the impact on the victims, Schmidt said, adding that he saw no sign Barker's victims were consulted about the sentence. Keep reading with unlimited digital access. Unfortunately, the coin could certainly erode public trust in police, it is emblematic of the challenges facing police leaders as they try to create change. It turns out that in at least the last five years Spina has been working so much that his overtime earnings have nearly equaled or exceeded his base annual salary of almost $100,000. . The District Attorney's Office should have let the judge decide the sentence and not agreed to a conditional discharge before the plea, he said. The purpose of our challenge coins are to educate the public as well as the ranks of law enforcement personnel on the positivity of policing. Tro. In the video, posted on YouTube Monday, Trooper Matthew Spina is seen cursing at a man who allegedly was speeding on the span also known as the "Q" bridge in New Haven. As the nation reeled from the killing of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minneapolis, Minn., The News continued to highlight the often . 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