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Report: Nassau police plan may save less

Nassau County police cars outside the Fifth Precinct

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Nassau County police cars outside the Fifth Precinct in Elmont. The Fifth is one of four precincts that the county executive plans to convert to a "community policing center." (Jan. 30, 2012)

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano's police reorganization plan would save a net of $12.2 million this year -- not the $20 million claimed by the administration -- and could save even less, the legislature's budget office has reported.

The county legislature's nonpartisan Office of Budget Review said Friday that Nassau would save $19.2 million in salary and fringe benefits annually if...

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