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| | occupation = New York City police officer | |||
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| ] '''Anthony Bologna''' is a New York City police officer who was captured on video macing apparently peaceful, young female members of the ] protest movement on September 24, 2011 without any visible provocation. <ref name="Bologna UK Guardian story">{{cite news|last=McVeigh|first=Karen|title=Occupy Wall Street: 'Pepper-spray' officer named in Bush protest claim |url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/sep/27/occupy-wall-street-anthony-bologna|publisher=]|work=]|date=September 27, 2011}}</ref><ref name="Bologna New York Times story">{{cite news|last=Dwyer|first=Jim|title=A Spray Like a Punch in the Face |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/28/nyregion/a-burst-of-pepper-spray-like-a-punch-in-the-face.html|work=]|date=September 27, 2011}}</ref><ref name="Bologna New York Magazine story">{{cite news|last=Coscarelli|first=Joe|title=Anonymous Outs NYPD Officer Who Pepper-Sprayed Occupy Wall Street Protesters |url=http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/09/anonymous_outs_nypd_officer_wh.html|work=]|date=September 26, 2011}}</ref><ref name="Bologna Gawker story">{{cite news|last=Read|first=Max|title=Pepper Spray Cop Already Had Civil-Rights Complaint |url=http://gawker.com/5844122/pepper-spray-cop-already-had-civil+rights-complaints|work=]|date=September 26, 2011}}</ref><ref name="Bologna Huffington Post story">{{cite news|title=Anthony Bologna, NYPD Officer Who Pepper-Sprayed Protester, Had Role In 2004 Incidents |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/27/anthony-bologna-nypd-officer_n_983708.html|work=]|date=September 27, 2011}}</ref><ref name="Bologna CBS News story">{{cite news|title=Hackers grab Goldman CEO's personal data |url=http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/09/27/tech/cnettechnews/main20112427.shtml?tag=mncol;lst;1|work=]|date=September 27, 2011}}</ref><ref name="Bologna UPI story">{{cite news|title=Michael Moore backs Wall Street activists |url=http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2011/09/27/Michael-Moore-backs-Wall-Street-activists/UPI-94271317110400/|work=]|date=September 27, 2011}}</ref> | |||
| Bologna has previously faced civil rights complaints for his role during the 2004 Republican Convention held in New York City, allegedly committing false arrest and civil rights violations.<ref name="Bologna UK Guardian story">{{cite news|last=McVeigh|first=Karen|title=Occupy Wall Street: 'Pepper-spray' officer named in Bush protest claim |url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/sep/27/occupy-wall-street-anthony-bologna|publisher=]|work=]|date=September 27, 2011}}</ref><ref name="Bologna Gawker story">{{cite news|last=Read|first=Max|title=Pepper Spray Cop Already Had Civil-Rights Complaint |url=http://gawker.com/5844122/pepper-spray-cop-already-had-civil+rights-complaints|work=]|date=September 26, 2011}}</ref><ref name="Bologna CBS News story">{{cite news|title=Hackers grab Goldman CEO's personal data |url=http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/09/27/tech/cnettechnews/main20112427.shtml?tag=mncol;lst;1|work=]|date=September 27, 2011}}</ref> | |||
| ==Career== | |||
| Anthony Bologna became a police officer in 1982, initially serving on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, before being Transferred to Brooklyn<ref name="Downtown Express story">{{cite news|last=Amateau|first=Albert|title=New captain busted pushers, gangsters and cops |url=http://www.downtownexpress.com/de_111/newcaptain.html|work=]|date=June 24, 2005}}</ref>He later earned a B.S. from John Jay College and completed a law enforcement professionals program at the FBI National Academy before being promoted to Captain in 1998 and becoming acting commanding officer of the Manhattan South Borough Command's Task Force in 2000, and being names Commanding officer of the first Precinct in 2005.<ref name="Downtown Express story">{{cite news|last=Amateau|first=Albert|title=New captain busted pushers, gangsters and cops |url=http://www.downtownexpress.com/de_111/newcaptain.html|work=]|date=June 24, 2005}}</ref> After five years in this position, he became a Borough Executive in 2010.<ref name="DNAinfo.com story">{{cite news|last=Shapiro|first=Julie|title=Commanding Officer Leaves First Precinct After Five Years of Service |url=http://www.dnainfo.com/20100504/manhattan/commanding-officer-leaves-first-precinct-after-five-years-of-service|work=]|date=May 4, 2010}}</ref>On his departure the president of the First Precinct Community Council said of him for a local paper, "He’s done a wonderful job. Whenever residents came and asked for his help, he always helped out."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnainfo.com/20100504/manhattan/commanding-officer-leaves-first-precinct-after-five-years-of-service|title=Commanding Officer Leaves First Precinct After Five Years of Service|publisher=DNAinfo.com|author=Julie Shapiro|date=2010-05-04}}</ref> | |||
| Bologna has also served in the NYPD's Internal Affairs Unit<ref name="Downtown Express story">{{cite news|last=Amateau|first=Albert|title=New captain busted pushers, gangsters and cops |url=http://www.downtownexpress.com/de_111/newcaptain.html|work=]|date=June 24, 2005}}</ref> | |||
| ==Military Service== | |||
| Bologna has served in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve, where he held the rank of chief petty officer, inspecting ships arriving in New York Harbor.<ref name="Downtown Express story">{{cite news|last=Amateau|first=Albert|title=New captain busted pushers, gangsters and cops |url=http://www.downtownexpress.com/de_111/newcaptain.html|work=]|date=June 24, 2005}}</ref> | |||
| ==Presence During Additional Protests== | |||
| In addition to the 2004 Republican National Convention and the #OccupyWallStreet protests, Bologna was also on duty during a boycott of Korean grocery stores by black activists in 1990<ref name="Downtown Express story">{{cite news|last=Amateau|first=Albert|title=New captain busted pushers, gangsters and cops |url=http://www.downtownexpress.com/de_111/newcaptain.html|work=]|date=June 24, 2005}}</ref>, as well as during the Crown Heights Riots of 1992<ref name="Downtown Express story">{{cite news|last=Amateau|first=Albert|title=New captain busted pushers, gangsters and cops |url=http://www.downtownexpress.com/de_111/newcaptain.html|work=]|date=June 24, 2005}}</ref> | |||
| ==References== | |||
| {{Reflist|2}} | |||
| ==External links== | |||
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