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Rutland City police leaders say alderman spread misinformation, breached confidentiality

2220935 · February 4, 2025
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At the Feb. 3 Board of Aldermen meeting, Rutland City police leaders publicly criticized Alderman Heck for statements they say misrepresented contract negotiations and disclosed confidential topics in an unsecured forum.

Rutland City police leaders publicly criticized Alderman Heck at the Board of Aldermen meeting Feb. 3, saying his recent Facebook Live remarks misrepresented contract negotiation details and disclosed material discussed in executive sessions.

The remarks, delivered during the meeting’s public-comment period, came from Detective Corporal Adam Lucia, speaking as president of the Police Benevolent Association, and the city’s police chief. Lucia said he was "deeply concerned and disappointed" that a board member had "not only misrepresented facts about the Rutland City Police Department, but has also breached confidential negotiation topics in an unsecured forum." He added…

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