Immigrant-friendly Police Chief Starts New Job in Stoughton, Mass.

Paul Shastany of Framingham, Massachusetts has recently been elected to run the Stoughton Police Department as chief. As a former member of the Framingham Police Department, Shastany has worked with immigrants to try and encourage proper relationships between these immigrants and the police officers of the surrounding towns. He believes that their relationship should be one of trust and cooperation rather than fear and force. Shastany truly believes that in order for this to happen there needs to be more domestic police officers and a better understanding of the daily struggles many immigrants face. To read more about this story visit New England Ethnic News at http://www.ethnicnewz.org/en/immigrant-friendly-police-chief-starts-new-job-stoughton-mass