New York Daily News

Hogg slap to cost cop

- BY SUSANNAH BRYAN

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A cop who posted a snide Facebook comment that seemed to wish for a car to mow down Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg is being suspended for five days and will be required to undergo sensitivit­y training, the department said Tuesday.

“After careful considerat­ion of the adverse impact Officer (Brian) Valenti’s Facebook post may have had on any of the individual­s involved, his deep regret for making the comment, and the damage inflicted upon the Coconut Creek Police Department’s reputation, I have decided to suspend Officer Valenti for a period of five days without pay,” Coconut Creek Police Chief Butch Arenal said. Valenti, a K-9 officer and a 23-year veteran with

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