LISK CASE: Rodney Harrison resigns will investigative culture change?
Police Off The Cuff/Real Crime Stories
Bill Cannon Police off the Cuff/Real Crime Stories
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🗓️ 9 November 2023
⏱️ 84 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to police off the cuff. |
| 0:11.8 | Real Crime Stories. |
| 0:12.7 | I'm your host, retired NYPD Sergeant Bill Cannon, a 27-year veteran of the NYPD. |
| 0:20.5 | You know, we saw last week on Thursday, last Thursday, that Rodney Harrison, |
| 0:25.6 | the police commissioner of Suffolk County Police, resigned last Thursday. |
| 0:31.8 | And it was pretty much announced on the third, the Friday. |
| 0:35.4 | However, he had a two-year career at Suffolk County, which, of course, |
| 0:39.5 | the highlight we all know is that they made an arrest in the Gilgo Beach Long Island |
| 0:45.9 | serial killer case, which could be a highlight of anyone's law enforcement career, absolutely |
| 0:51.8 | amazing. But many people ask the question, well, why did he resign at the height of his career? |
| 0:57.5 | Well, one of the reasons is that there was just an election yesterday for the Suffolk County |
| 1:04.1 | executive. |
| 1:06.2 | And a gentleman named Ed Romaine, a Republican, he won the race. |
| 1:12.0 | He is the new county executive. |
| 1:14.6 | And the old county executive, Boulogne, had term limited out. |
| 1:19.5 | He did 12 years. |
| 1:20.6 | He appointed Rodney Harrison. |
| 1:23.7 | Now, could Rodney Harrison have stayed on if Ed Romaine wanted him to? |
| 1:28.6 | Yes, but Commissioner Harrison didn't want to wait around to see if that was going to happen or not. |
| 1:34.1 | So he resigned rather than have to tender his resignation to a new county executive who most likely will pick his own police commissioner. |
| 1:48.0 | So why are we doing this show tonight? |
| 1:50.2 | The topic of this show tonight is, well, Rodney Harrison took over a police department, |
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