McGlynn is and old boy stuck in the 1980's. If he had his way Medford would look like it did in 1950. Once I learned that he essentially let a police officer who has a history of serious crimininal activity remain on the force... I knew then as I know today.. That Medford deserves much more than Whitey McGlynnn.
The police officer suspended by the Medford mayor last week has a long history of disciplinary problems, according to information provided by the city.
GMH, 55, was disciplined five times by the department before his latest nine-month unpaid suspension, handed down Thursday by Mayor Michael J. McGlynn, for an August 2010 arrest for soliciting a prostitute in Lynn
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How can we employ a police officer who gets caught soliciting prostitutes? How would you feel as a woman if this police officer responded to a call at your house?
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The punishment was meted out in a "last-chance agreement," McGlynn said in a phone interview.
"Is he going to be on tip-toes? Yes," McGlynn said. "This agreement is a very severe agreement. He's waived all rights [in] any further incident, which he would be terminated for immediately.
In most jurisdictions this police officer would have been terminated. But in Medford thanks to Whitey... we employ a police officer who should not be on the street. Is there any more reason one needs to vote out McGlynn and the 7 City Councilors... because trust me its out here
