Our view: Atkinson funds need proper management

August 18, 2008 Eagle Tribune For years, Atkinson, N.H., police Chief Philip Consentino has argued there was nothing wrong with the way he collected and spent donations of money for the Police Department and assistance to the elderly. Now, the New Hampshire attorney...

Mont Vernon police chief resigns

August 14, 2008 Milford Cabinet MONT VERNON — Selectmen hope to have a new police chief by Nov 15, according to the chairman of the board. But Chairman Jack Esposito said Nov. 15 was a target date and not a firm deadline. The three-member board accepted Chief Rick...

Residents ask Salisbury not to hire new chief

August 13, 2008 Boston Globe SALISBURY, N.H.—Nearly 200 residents of Salisbury, N.H., are urging selectmen not to hire the person they’ve chosen to be the new police chief. On the day after selectmen offered Frank Jones the job last month, he was accused of...

Greenland selectmen object to formation of police union

August 8, 2008 Seacoast Online GREENLAND — Forming a union is not going to be a cakewalk for the town’s police department. The Board of Selectmen has filed an objection to the move, meaning there will be a hearing before the Public Employee Labor Relations...

Assault charge against Salisbury police chief dismissed

August 7, 2008 Union Leader LACONIA – A simple assault charge against the newly hired Salisbury police chief was dropped after his wife told police she was not assaulted, according to Meredith Police Lt. Keith D. True. Frank Jones, 49, of 20 Arrowhead Drive, Bow, was...

Atkinson Police Chief

July 28, 2008 According to an Atkinson resident that we spoke with the latest uproar involving Atkinson Police Chief Phil Consentino involves the 5 donation accounts he manages, all mentioned in the 2007 Town Report. After complaints by residents, the Charitable...