MINGO JUNCTION, Ohio — An official with Mingo Junction Fireplace and EMS Division is below investigation by the Bureau of Prison Investigation for alleged misconduct, information accomplice Herald-Star confirms with the Ohio Legal professional Normal’s Workplace.
In keeping with Herald-Star, Steve Irwin, press secretary for the legal professional normal’s workplace, confirms that the state’s forensic regulation enforcement company, BCI, is investigating allegations surrounding Fireplace Chief Brandon Montgomery.
Irwin tells the paper that Police Chief Willie McKenzie III requested BCI’s involvement on June 13, and the outcomes will likely be referred to the Jefferson County Prosecutor’s Workplace for overview, however says there isn’t a timeframe for when the method will likely be completed.
No different particulars got as a result of the investigation is ongoing.
In keeping with Herald-Star, village staff offered Mayor Judy Ruckman with allegations in opposition to Montgomery. Ruckman notified McKenzie of the allegations, which prompted him to contain the BCI “to verify the investigation was completely clear and every part could be dealt with correctly.”
Ruckman tells Herald-Star that the village officers weren’t concerned within the allegations in opposition to Montgomery and wouldn’t touch upon the particular allegations.
It’s reported that Montgomery was positioned on paid go away on June 14, pending the decision of the scenario.
The paper reviews that the BCI confiscated his pill, laptop computer, and cellphone as a part of the investigation.
Montgomery declined to remark when approached by Herald-Star.
In keeping with reviews, Montgomery has served because the village’s fireplace chief since Aug. 30, 2020, and first turned a firefighter and EMT for the village on July 15, 2014.
Austin Raymond is serving as Mingo Junction’s interim fireplace chief.
