Dikun Promoted to Point Beach Police Captain and New Officer Hired
Dikun promoted from Lt. to Captain; public schools will have "school resource officer"
Robert Dikun is now promoted from a Point Beach police lieutenant to captain and an officer will be hired and stationed at the two, local public schools, despite the votes of a few council members. At the Tuesday night council meeting, Council members Bill Mayer and Stephen Reid voted against the promotion, while Council members Andy Cortes, Kristine Tooker, Michael Corbally and Bret Gordon voted for it. Mayer, Reid and Cortes voted against hiring a new police officer as a "school resource officer." Tooker, Corbally and Gordon voted for it and Mayor Vincent Barrella voted yes, breaking the tie. Barrella said hiring a new officer will help the town towards returning to its state-recommended level of at least 24 officers, which should lead …
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MrBeach
7:40 pm on Wednesday, March 6, 2013
The town needs to hire 2 or 3 more full time officers hands down. There is a lot more that goes on in this town than most of you know. more ›