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Brentwood board backs police chief after Epping mutual-aid dispute; chair says resignation is voluntary
Summary
Select Board chair announced Chief Doty’s resignation and read a letter to the neighboring town of Epping defending the Brentwood Police Department and offering to meet. The board said the resignation was the chief’s decision and not requested by the board.
The Brentwood Select Board on Aug. 7 announced the resignation of Police Chief Doty and publicly disputed allegations in a letter from the Epping Police Department that had prompted Epping to terminate mutual aid to Brentwood.
Select Board chair Paul read a letter the board sent to Epping Town Administrator Roger (first name not specified in meeting documents) responding to a July 17 letter from Chief Wallace of Epping. The Select Board letter, prepared and presented by the chair on behalf of the board, characterized the allegations that Brentwood officers display “a pattern…
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