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Posted on September 6, 2020 September 5, 2020

Readers see Ironic Twist, in the “Defund the Police” Movement has Actually created quite the Opposite Scenario, more Ridgewood Police Overtime

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“Another Saturday and another protest in the Village. Rumor has it the police overtime bill is nearing $40,000k if not more. So it looks like whether or not you support the BLM agenda, you will be paying for it in your tax bill.

In an ironic twist, the “Defund the Police” movement has actually created quite the opposite scenario, where these protests have actually funded the police by the tune of 40k more.”

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Posted on August 29, 2020 September 27, 2020

Black Lives Matter Protest Organizer Hit with Police Overtime Bill

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Englewood Cliffs NJ, A teen who organized a peaceful Black Lives Matter protest this summer was hit with an unexpected bill for $2,500 for police overtime from the borough. Obviously if you plan an event that expends police resources, you need to fit the bill. That’s standard procedure. Every town needs to do this when a permit is pulled. Pay up.