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HOLYOKE The city has released records of its highest-paid employees from calendar year 2021, a list top-heavy with mostly police officers.In 2021, the nine highest-paid Holyoke employees were police making between $169,343 and $259,401. Of the.
HOLYOKE The city of Holyoke has returned nearly $25,000 to a woman who alleged several city police officers had taken it from her in 2019.In a lawsuit filed Oct. 8, city resident Natasha Custodio alleged that in 2019, three Holyoke police officers .
HOLYOKE Fifteen officers in the Holyoke Police Department were paid more than 500 hours of overtime in fiscal year 2020, including four of the department’s five highest-paid officers, who earned hourly overtime rates ranging from $94 to $109 an.
Holyoke Police Department faces call for ‘independent assessment’ after corruption claim
Updated Mar 15, 2021;
HOLYOKE Mayoral candidate and City Councilor Rebecca Lisi filed an order calling for an “independent assessment” of the Police Department after Officer Rafael Roca alleged widespread corruption in a viral YouTube video.
Lisi’s order, which drew the support of Ward 1 Councilor Gladys Lebron-Martinez, Ward 4 Councilor Libby Hernandez, and Ward 6 Councilor Juan Anderson-Burgos, will likely go to committee for review. The City Council is scheduled to meet Tuesday at 7 p.m.
“In light of recent conflicting statements made by Officer Rafael Roca in a video posted to YouTube and Chief (Manuel) Febo’s media response, the order seeks to cut through the biased and impartial accounts of personal positions and takes a broader look at the overall management and practices of the Police Department,” according to a Lisi campaign statement.