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Committee backs several constable appointments and will forward recommendations to full council
Summary
The committee recommended favorable action to the full council for three constable appointments — Florentino Correa (Fall River), Michael Gonzalez (New Bedford) and Alex Rodriguez Sr. (Dartmouth) — after brief introductions from the applicants.
The New Bedford City Council—s committee on appointments and briefings on April 15 advanced three mayoral communications recommending appointments of constables for referral to the full City Council with favorable recommendations.
Why it matters: constables carry specific authorities in local law-enforcement and legal-service roles; the committee typically questions applicants about experience, partnerships and operational plans.
Florentino Correa, currently a constable in Fall River, told the committee…
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