Libby Police Chief Scott Kessel.
November 10, 2015
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April 7, 2023 7 a.m.
City OKs deal to part ways with Police Chief Scott Kessel
But even the agreement caused a bit of a ruckus after Councilor Hugh Taylor said he wanted to see it before voting on it.
January 31, 2023 5 a.m.
City considers deal with county sheriff for protection
The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. in council chambers at the city building at 952 E. Spruce St.
December 23, 2022 7 a.m.
Libby Police Chief Kessel to return to work on Dec. 27
Mayor Peggy Williams wrote in the release that, “On Nov. 21, 2022, three employees resigned abruptly expressing dissatisfaction with workplace conditions. An investigation could not determine that there were any violations of laws or policies to support termination of the chief of police.”
December 8, 2022 noon
Three Libby police officers resign; Chief Kessel put on paid leave
The startling development was not announced by city officials until after social media posts revealed the information in the last few days.
November 10, 2015 7:14 a.m.