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Lab official: I told boss about problems

Former lab director Det. Lt. James Granelle awaits

Photo credit: Photo by Howard Schnapp | Former lab director Det. Lt. James Granelle awaits his appearance in court in a DWI vehicular assault case. (Feb. 17, 2011)

The former director of the troubled Nassau police crime laboratory testified Thursday that he told his commanding officer about significant problems at the lab as early as 2006.

Det. Lt. James Granelle, in his first public words about events at the crime lab, testified in Nassau County Court that as problems at the lab occurred, he told each immediate supervisor at the time. Some of the difficulties...

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