Cochise County Attorney Won’t Resign Citing Concern With BOS Naming Replacement
When Cochise County Attorney Brian McIntyre announced earlier this week he will not resign following his recent arrest for Super Extreme DUI, he referred to concerns that the county’s Board of Supervisors has exclusive authority to fill any vacancy due to a resignation.
McIntyre, 50, was charged Jan. 28 with a Class 1 misdemeanor after he was tested at a .21 BAC following a traffic stop by a Sierra Vista police officer. He issued a statement Feb. 6 announcing he will not resign, pointing to the possible negative effects that could be suffered from “complete uncertainty as to the future policies, goals, and objectives of this office.”
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