Lehighton’s new police chief has formally been sworn into office.
A ceremony was held for Lehighton Borough Chief of Police Troy Abelovsky Friday night at the borough municipal building.
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A borough resident with more than 28 years in law enforcement is Lehighton’s new chief of police.
After about a one-hour and 10-minute executive session, borough council on a 5-0 vote Monday named Tro.
Lehighton Borough remains active in its quest to name a new police chief.
While no action was taken on that front, borough council discussed the matter during a long executive session on Monday.
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Lehighton Borough Council on Monday accepted the departure of its police chief, then pivoted to name a new officer-in-charge.
After a nearly 90-minute executive session, council on a 5-0 vote accepte.
A Lehighton man is in custody after he called 911 threatening to kill the Magisterial District Judge in Palmerton.
According to the affidavit of probable cause filed by Cpl. Bruce Broyles of the Lehig.