NEW: Boehm Voted New President of Providence Police Union - Replaces Manzotti
GoLocalProv News Team and Kate Nagle
NEW: Boehm Voted New President of Providence Police Union - Replaces Manzotti
Taft Manzotti, the President of the Providence Fraternal Order of Police, is retiring after nearly 40 years this December.
According to outgoing president Taft Manzotti, the only other contested race was for day trustee -- Joe Kane beat Richard Mills.
The following officers had no opponents to win the seats:
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST* Paul Romano, Vice President
* Mike Fallon, Treasurer
* Andres Perez, Recording Secretary
* Derek Ardito, Second Vice President
* Sergeant at Arms: Michael Pattie
* Chaplain: Louis Gianfrencesco
* Youth Service Trustee: Thomas Rawnsley
* Retired Trustee: Kenneth Cohen
"All will be sworn into office on November 10th," said Manzotti.
The Providence FOP has recently raised concerns about an incident at a
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