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Northampton County Police Chief Resigns Citing Thumb Injury To Avoid Facing Misconduct Charges Northampton County Police Chief Resigns Citing Thumb Injury To Avoid Facing Misconduct Charges
Northampton County Police Chief Resigns Citing Thumb Injury To Avoid Facing Misconduct Charges A police chief in Northampton County has resigned using his thumb injury as an excuse to avoid facing charges involving misconduct and fraud. Stockertown Police Chief Eric Schwab entered his resignation letter and left his position last month — not long before charges including fraudulent timecard records, ongoing insubordination, dereliction of sworn administrative duties, unlawful dissemination of confidential secure police records, and threat to borough resident were set to be served against him at a special council meeting, according to a copy of the minutes from the Monday, Sept. 12 mee…

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by Valerie Musson