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COBA Dissident Will Renew Lawsuit After Board Bounces Him

By MARK TOOR
Posted 9/4/15

The Correction Officers’ Benevolent Association has expelled from its board a dissident officer who clashed with union president Norman Seabrook and triggered an investigation of the organization by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.

“The Executive Board hereby determines that you are to be removed from your position as a Director, removed as a member of the Executive Board and removed from the office of Corresponding Secretary effective immediately,” recording secretary Karen Belfield said in an Aug. 20 letter to William Valentin that was obtained by THE CHIEF-LEADER.

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