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Sheriff union sues Nassau over appointments

Nassau County Sheriff Officers Association President John Jaronczyk

Photo credit: Photo by Howard Schnapp | Nassau County Sheriff Officers Association President John Jaronczyk (Feb. 3, 2012)

The Sheriff Officers Association is suing Nassau County in State Supreme Court, charging top county and correction officials have made three illegal appointments that should be overturned.

Capt. James Ford was named acting deputy undersheriff on March 31, and promoted to acting commissioner of correction May 12. That day, Capt. Dennis Hesse was promoted to acting deputy undersheriff. Last...

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