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Mattapoisett Police Chief placed on leave after OUI charge
“At this time, the Chief has been placed on paid administrative leave effective immediately.”
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Mattapoisett’s Police Chief Mary Lyons was placed on a paid leave of absence today after being arrested this weekend for allegedly driving under the influence.
“The Town is continuing to investigate the incident involving our Chief of Police, Mary Lyons,” wrote Mattapoisett’s Town Administrator Michael Lorenco. “At this time, the Chief has been placed on paid administrative leave effective immediately.”
Lorenco also said the department will be under the direction of Police Captain Jason King, and that the town cannot comment further on the incident while the investigation continues.
Mattapoisett Police Chief Mary Lyons Should Step Down [OPINION]
Lyons has been Mattapoisett Chief of Police since 2001 and according to the
Standard-Times became the first female president of the Massachusetts Police Chiefs Association in 2009. Lyons has been placed on paid administrative leave, and town officials told WBSM News they have no comment at this time, citing the integrity of the investigation.
Lyons entered a not-guilty plea during her arraignment on Monday, and the case was continued to August 31 for a pre-trial hearing.
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According to a state police report on the incident, Chief Lyons gave the investigating officer a hard time. At first, she refused to get out of her vehicle when requested to do so and then failed to complete a breathalyzer test. The report says Lyons removed her handcuffs while seated in the back of the police cruiser.