KERHONKSON – State Police responded to the Route 209 station of the Monday night after a disagreement over alleged missing funds caused the Company President and Chief to become very agitated, including yelling and screaming during a meeting.
Company President William Beesimer and Chief Tara McCarthy were suspended following the allegations of missing funds, according to a source. Several other officers allegedly resigned from the EMS provider.
Doug Carter, who was serving as a lieutenant with the agency, has been named Chief, replacing the suspended McCarthy.
The New York State Police from the Ellenville barracks are believed to be investigating the allegations of missing funds.
The Ulster County EMS Council stated on Tuesday that they were aware of the incident. “We want to assure everyone that there is no public threat and there will be no delayed EMS response,” as a result of the incident.
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