St. John-Hudson students were asked to stay home on Monday after the school was broken into over the weekend and threatening messages were graffitied on walls.
Word of the resignation came Monday, shortly before a meeting where the St. John chief submitted an unknown recommendation concerning officer Philip Fabian to the town s board of safety.
A St. John, Indiana police officer who worked for the department for less than a year resigned Monday after being charged in a shooting involving an off-duty officer last November.