Santo v. Town of Bristol, 05-4746 (r.I.super. 2006)

DECISION

This matter is before this Court on Petitioner William Del Santo's ("Del Santo") appeal from the Law Enforcement Officer's Bill of Rights Hearing Committee's ("Committee") August 16, 2005 decision, sustaining the six charges the Town of Bristol Police Department had brought against Del Santo for violating the Department's Rules and Regulations ("Rules and Regulations"). The Committee held that as a result of his misconduct, Del Santo should be terminated from his employment with the Department. Jurisdiction is pursuant to G.L. 1956 § 42-28.6-12. For the reasons set forth below, the…