Brief History of the CCRC

Brief history of the CCRC:

 Quasi organized crime CCRCchair/trash hauler (put the money in the drawer) Teddy Rubino convicted of  extortion and dies just before entering prison

  Periodof Reform-Independent Republicans

  Now the CCRC appears to be morphing intoan extremist organization, great.

DiGiorgioelected Republican county chairman Saturday  

Published: Sunday, October 09, 2011 

By JIM CALLAHAN 

jcallahan@dailylocal.com

OK, it was not a complete transition away from the Rubinoera. After all, Richard Legree became a big wheel in the CCRC and chair of Area14 of the Chester County Republican Party.

For a very brief history see below:

Reading Eagle June 23, 1977 

MysteryStill Prevails-Informant's Death Probed 

Daniel Joseph was a witness in the prosecution of LawrencePalmer and Gordon Roberts two Reading based agents with the PA Bureau of DrugControl. More importantly Daniel Joseph was a witness in the prosecution ofmany of the drug suspects arrested in the Drug raid of April 1976.

Richard Legree was one of the people arrested in April of1976.

“Daily Local News  

Pusher called "danger to community',  

Friday, September 10, 1976 

By BRUCE MOWDAY (Of the Local News Staff)  

Richard "Stretch" Legree of Coatesville,named as the number one drug pusher in Chester County by District AttorneyWilliam H. Lamb, was convicted last night of selling 145 bags of heroin to anundercover agent in January.”

Richard Legree had a new trial and was released from prisonafter serving a year and a few months. Later in life he became the Chairman ofArea 14 of the Chester County Republican Committee. 

SEE:

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Some previous actions of Coatesville Police Chief Matthews and Coatesville City Manager Harry G. Walker:

All of this was back in the "French Connection" days. President Carter ordered a special investigation of the FBI in the Delaware Valley area.