This proceeding is closed to the public.
Case No. 2024-003
Pre-Hearing Conference In the Matter of Robert Devine (via Zoom)
Hearing Officer: Hon. Kenneth J. Fishman (Ret.)
Respondent Attorney: Robert Stowe, Esq.
Enforcement Counsel: Shaun Martinez, Esq.
Case No. 2024-010
Pre-Hearing Conference In the Matter of Jason Arruda
via Zoom
Hearing Officer: Hon. Kenneth J. Fishman (Ret.)
Respondent Attorney: Jason Arruda, pro se
Enforcement Counsel: William P. Aiello, Esq.
Meeting summary: The meeting began with approval of the September 19 and 24 meeting minutes. The Executive Director provided a report, followed by a Finance and Administrative update. The Legal team presented updates and the Commission voted on the revised version of the 555 CMR 12.00 regulations. The meeting also included a review of recommendations from the Subcommittee on Certification Policy, as well as discussion of draft standards on Use of Force Reporting and an Officer Code of Conduct. Additional matters not anticipated by the Chair at the time of posting were addressed before the Commission entered Executive Session.
The POST Commission held a Physical Fitness Panel Discussion on law enforcement physical fitness training and testing on October 18 and featured a panel of six nationally and internationally recognized experts with decades of experience and research in the area of tactical training and testing.
If you missed the discussion, you can view the Notes Summary here and the YouTube recording here.
Case No. 2024-020
Pre-Hearing Conference In the Matter of Stanley Clerge
via Zoom
Hearing Officer: Hon. Judith A. Cowin (Ret.)
Respondent’s Counsel: Kevin B. Coyle, Esq.
Enforcement Counsel: Timothy D. Hartnett, Esq.
Case No. 2024-010
Pre-Hearing Conference In the Matter of Jason Arruda
via Zoom
Hearing Officer: Hon. Kenneth J. Fishman (Ret.)
Respondent Attorney: Jason Arruda, pro se
Enforcement Counsel: William P. Aiello, Esq.
In the Matter of Robert Devine
Case No. 2024-003 Pre-Hearing Conference (via Zoom)
Hearing Officer: Hon. Kenneth J. Fishman (Ret.)
Respondent’s Counsel: Robert Stowe, Esq.
Enforcement Counsel: Shaun Martinez, Esq.
Pre-Hearing Conference recording
In the Matter of Matthew Hubbard
Case No. 2023-015 Pre-Hearing Conference
Hearing Officer: Hon. Charles J. Hely (Ret.)
Respondent’s Counsel: Kevin B. Coyle, Esq.
Enforcement Counsel: Timothy D. Hartnett, Esq.
Meeting summary: The meeting began with the approval of October 17, 2024 meeting minutes, followed by the Executive Director report and a Legal update on regulations and recertification.
In the Matter of William Chu
Case No. 2024-040 Suspension Hearing Before the Full Commission (via Zoom)
Respondent’s Counsel: Daniel O’Malley, Esq.
Enforcement Counsel: Tara L. Chisholm, Esq.
This scheduled proceeding has been postponed.