Houston County EMA Director Chris Judah is on paid administrative leave and two others, including an EMA contractor, were arrested Wednesday in connection to a computer tampering investigation.
The decision to place Judah on administrative leave came after the Houston County Commission held an emergency meeting on Wednesday to discuss the matter in executive session. After meeting briefly with Judah, the panel voted unanimously in open session to put Judah on leave.
People are also reading… Granberry's bond was set at $180,000 and she has been placed on administrative leave pending a due process hearing regarding her employment. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts On Wednesday morning, Houston County Commission chairman Brandon Shoupe received a phone call from the Houston County Sheriff's Office relating to this investigation and immediately called for an emergency meeting.
Currently, the county is working on its own internal investigation in order to determine if Judah can come back to the job or if the county needs to go in a different direction. Shoupe hopes to wrap up the investigation shortly.
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