Stoweâs fire department chief, Kyle Walker, has been suspended amid a criminal investigation into his alleged actions as a police officer. Courtesy photo
Stoweâs fire department chief has been suspended amid a criminal investigation into his alleged actions as a police officer.
Town manager Charles Safford placed Kyle Walker on paid administrative leave Tuesday, Jan. 12.
Details on the criminal investigation against Walker are murky, but it is being conducted by Vermont State Police and was initiated by Walkerâs boss at Stowe Police Department, police chief Don Hull, according to state police public information officer Adam Silverman.
âAt the request of the Stowe police chief, the Vermont State Police was asked to investigate allegations made against the Stowe fire chief. The alleged incidents occurred several years ago while the fire chief was employed as a part-time Stowe police officer. The criminal investigation is ongo