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...police hope to obtain additional complaints for receiving--possession of stolen property--on Tuesday when they go before the Brighton District Court with the recovered goods, Chafin said...
Both minors, one male and one female, were arraigned before the Brighton District Court Tuesday morning on charges of breaking and entering in the daytime, Saul L. Chafin, chief of police, said yesterday...
...Chafin, who gained a reputation at UMass for his support of the patrolmen's union, says he will fight for his personnel whenever they are right. But, he adds, he will not hesitate to reprimand officers if he believes they are in the wrong--in his first week here, Chafin disciplined three officers...
Though initial reactions toward Chafin seem favorable, the police officers are still hesitant to pass judgment on their new chief. Some doubt that Chafin will be able to change his predecessor's policies, simply because Harvard wants it that way. "What are we to think when, the night after Gorski resigned, the union officials are called to a quick meeting at personnel, where we were informed that they have adopted Gorski's policies?" Laurence F. Letteri, president of the HPA, asks. Skepticism remains...
Despite the hesitancy, the officers have not reacted against the "corrections" Chafin has instituted. What remains to be seen is whether the University administration will give him the leeway he needs for close cooperation with members of his department...