In a statement read over the phone Town Manager Jennifer Tabakin Thursday (September 22) told The Edge that “privacy and union rules” prevent her from commenting on what consequences GBPD Officer Daniel Bartini might face. “The issue of driving under the influence is very serious,” Tabakin said, “and citizens rightfully expect police officers to be held to high standards…and have trust in public officials.”
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Incidents of drinking and driving by GB police symptom of deeper problem, sources say
“Massachusetts police departments have launched internal reviews at least four times in the last three years after learning that an officer or former officer was accused of drunken driving but was not arrested.”
— 2014 Boston Globe article that reviewed instances of off-duty police officers charged with drunk driving.