Crime & Safety

Ridgefield Town Official Placed on Administrative Leave: Report

A Ridgefield Town official has been placed on administrative leave.

RIDGEFIELD, CT — A Ridgefield town official has been placed on administrative leave, according to The News Times. Kevin Tappe, Ridgefield Fire Chief, has been placed on administrative leave for a alleged policy violation, the report stated.

The Board of Selectmen held a special meeting with the fire commission on Thursday but declined to comment on the nature of the violation, according the report. An investigation is continuing.

Read the full story here on The News Times.

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