After nearly two hours behind closed door in executive session last night a 32-year career with the Huron Police Department came to an end…
Comissioner Kerwin Haeder, the Huron police department’s liasion to the Commission made that motion, which was unanimously accepted by the rest of the City Commission. A second motion was made and approved to accept a join press release issued by both the City and Schmitt. Commission Mark Robish read from the release as a part of the motion…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2011/03/schmittdone2.mp3|titles=schmittdone2]Mayor Dave McGirr made it clear that Schmitt was never being punished while the Commission investigated comments the now former cheif made during a hearing on Senate Bill 156 which dealt with possible fines for businesses that knowingly hire illegal immigrants…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2011/03/schmittdone3.mp3|titles=schmittdone3]Haeder wanted the residents of Huron to understand why the Commission couldn’t comment on the case…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2011/03/schmittdone4.mp3|titles=schmittdone4]The City will appoint an interm police chief and formally re-open the position of police cheif at the Commissions April 4th meeting.
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