I have known Charlie for almost 18 years and had the honor of having him as my beat partner. I was new when I met him and he went out of his way to not only help me learn a few things but covered my a** on more than one occasion. I have patrolled in numerous districts and worked with hundreds of different officers and consider Charlie as one of the better ones around. For those that continue to gripe and ***** about what people do when they become a commanding officer, try it for yourself if you