Politics & Government
ICYMI: Resign Calls 'Political Nonsense': LB Police Commissioner
Commissioner Ronald Walsh said he did not order a Pride flag taken down — just moved off public property.
LONG BEACH, NY — Long Beach Police Department Commissioner Ronald Walsh dismissed calls for his resignation and defended his actions in the removal of a Pride flag near Riptides, a business on the boardwalk.
"Nobody ever ordered the flag to be taken down. Never," Walsh told Patch.
Click here to read the full Patch interview with Commissioner Walsh.
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