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Finally, a settled number for Suffolk commissioner's pay-pension
Suffolk Police Commissioner Edward Webber is now a $287,991-a-year man.
Webber, 66, officially “retired” in October but returned to his job the next day. He’ll receive a pension that totals $125,232 a year on top of his annual commissioner salary of $162,759.
Under state law, officials 65 and older can collect a pension and a full public salary. The state comptroller’s office computed...