Delaware County commissioners terminate EMA director John Coutinho

Delaware County EMA Director Removed

Source: Delaware County EMA DELAWARE COUNTY, Ind. — Following the start of a criminal investigation into financial misconduct within the county’s emergency services, Delaware County leadership has officially moved to restructure the Emergency Management Agency. During a recent meeting, Delaware County Commissioners took decisive action, voting unanimously to remove John Coutinho from his position as Executive Director of the Emergency Management…

Delaware County commissioners terminate EMA director John Coutinho

DELAWARE COUNTY, Ind. — Delaware County Commissioners have terminated the director of their emergency management agency, John Coutinho. The commissioners fired Coutinho via a unanimous, 3-0 vote during a meeting on Monday. They suggested the move was recommended by the county's emergency management advisory council. The advisory council met on June 10 and held a [...]