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Internal Critics Claim Seabrook a Dictator Who Ruled by Fear

By MARK TOOR
Posted 6/13/16

Norman Seabrook consolidated his power during the 21 years he has headed the Correction Officers Benevolent Association and ran the union like his personal fiefdom, say prosecutors and dissident union members.

“Despite the existence of an Executive Board, Norman Seabrook, the defendant, makes many significant decisions affecting COBA, including financial decisions, unilaterally,” according to the criminal complaint charging him and hedge-funder Murray Huberfeld with honest-services fraud involving the investment of $20 million in COBA in a fund Mr. Huberfeld controlled.

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