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Suffolk police deal restores raises

Originally published: September 6, 2012 9:58 PM
Updated: September 6, 2012 10:26 PM
By PAUL LAROCCO  paul.larocco@newsday.com

A police cruiser outside of the Suffolk County

Photo credit: Kevin P. Coughlin | A police cruiser outside of the Suffolk County Third Precinct in Bay Shore. (March 2, 2010)

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone's latest -- and likely final -- proposed deal with the Police Benevolent Association restores an additional two years of guaranteed raises for current officers, increases that he had initially removed in the name of "flexibility."

The pact, according to a fiscal impact statement released , would produce more than $43 million in immediate savings, but...

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