Cahill Resigns

July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.

By TERESA SMITH, Times-Union Staff Writer-

PIERCETON - Terry Cahill resigned his position as an officer of the Pierceton Police Department Tuesday.

In a joint statement and press release approved by Cahill, the town and the PPD indicate all parties reached a mutually satisfactory resolution to disputes.

Cahill tendered his resignation and plans to continue with his law enforcement career in another setting.

Cahill did not attend a public hearing set for 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. The hearing did not officially begin until 1:45 p.m.

The board approved a settlement and agreement and dismissed disciplinary proceedings.

The joint statement was released and, with no other business, the board adjourned.

Cahill was suspended without pay Aug. 24. He was entitled to remain on the town's health insurance.

The circumstances surrounding Cahill's suspension were never discussed by town or police officials.

Council members Jerry Kreger, Robert Tenney and Mandy Espinosa agreed to have no further comment on the issue. [[In-content Ad]]

PIERCETON - Terry Cahill resigned his position as an officer of the Pierceton Police Department Tuesday.

In a joint statement and press release approved by Cahill, the town and the PPD indicate all parties reached a mutually satisfactory resolution to disputes.

Cahill tendered his resignation and plans to continue with his law enforcement career in another setting.

Cahill did not attend a public hearing set for 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. The hearing did not officially begin until 1:45 p.m.

The board approved a settlement and agreement and dismissed disciplinary proceedings.

The joint statement was released and, with no other business, the board adjourned.

Cahill was suspended without pay Aug. 24. He was entitled to remain on the town's health insurance.

The circumstances surrounding Cahill's suspension were never discussed by town or police officials.

Council members Jerry Kreger, Robert Tenney and Mandy Espinosa agreed to have no further comment on the issue. [[In-content Ad]]

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