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Deputy Police Chief Porter placed on administrative leave

by | Aug 27, 2022 | News, Police & Fire

Hopkinton Police Chief Joseph Bennett announced via press release Saturday that Deputy Chief John Porter has been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation.

The announcement indicated Porter was notified of his status on Thursday, and because there is an active investigation, no additional information can be released.

Porter has been with the department since 1992 and recently was recognized for 30 years of service.

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