Author Archives: the_rebel_16701
Go to Your Bradford City Counsel Meeting Tonight!!!
**Editors note** This is a user submitted article that I have also included with the news because portions of this are what I believe to be newsworthy. Tonight is a City Council meeting. The meeting will be at 7 pm, and in this meeting, City Council will vote to cut 4 city paid positions. Among [...]
Mayor Riel Publicly Criticizes Officer for Speaking out Against Him
Written by: the_rebel_16701 (BradfordPA.Info User) On WESB 1490 News, Riel publicly criticized an officer that has been speaking out against not getting public opinion on the decision to move the Bradford City Police dispatching to the 911 Center in Smethport. Officer Lucco, along with other officers, has spoken out against the plan. Over the past [...]
Is this Standard Procedure or a Traffic Violation?
I was just wondering if it is standard procedure for a state trooper to flash their headlights on and off at you. I was driving home last night at about 2:30 am. I had just dropped a friend off that needed a ride home from an establishment. I traveled from the area that I dropped [...]
Why Doesn’t the Mayor Just Step Down
**note from the editor- Posts in the “user submitted” section of this site are not necessarily the views of the administration at BradfordPA.Info If the mayor really has such a problem with police, why doesn’t he just step down. He is head of the police department. His paycheck for being mayor, comes out of the [...]
Does the Mayor Have a Problem with the Police?
Recently, a lot of attention has been brought to policing issues, mainly, by Bradford mayor, Tom Riel, and Don Cummins, Bradford Township Supervisor Chairman. Riel and Cummins have voiced their opinions publicly about the involvement of the State Police in DUI enforcement in Bradford. More issues have stemmed from this, including citizens asking why our [...]




