Yeadon Borough's Police Chief tells FOX 29's Steve Keeley that he will be fired at the next borough council meeting days after he addressed controversial rumors about his future.
Yeadon Borough's Police Chief tells FOX 29's Steve Keeley that he will be fired at the next borough council meeting days after he addressedChief Anthony ‘Chachi’ Paparo said he turned down a severance offer in a meeting with Yeadon Mayor Rohan K. Hepkins and Borough Council President Sharon Council-Harris, Keeley reports.
"If you could clone him that's who people would want - chiefs, mayors, chief executives - would want around the country because he has decreased crime while being under budget," Mayor Hepkins said. "Residents were coming to me, various people were coming to me, and say they're going to fire me in January. I was like ‘come on now," Paparo said. "Then the rumors started that they wanted a Black chief in Yeadon."
Council-Harris said that Paparo's future is in question for violating a Fraternal Order of Police contract clause with years of overspending.
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