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Bellone promises accurate crime reporting

Originally published: January 20, 2012 8:19 PM
Updated: January 20, 2012 10:28 PM
By KERY MURAKAMI  kery.murakami@newsday.com

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone in his office

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone in his office at Babylon Town Hall. (Dec. 20, 2011)

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone on Friday promised accurate reporting of crimes during his administration and said that as a result "it is possible that crime statistics may go up at first."

Addressing more than 300 officers at a ceremony to swear in acting Police Commissioner Edward Webber and Chief of Department James Burke, Bellone said he has told the new officials he wants the...

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