Police Chief Fired After Arrest on Drug and Gun Charges
Betcha he was a hardass on dope-smokers and gun-toters
PENNINGTON GAP — The fallout from Pennington Gap Police Chief Bryan Young's arrest continued Monday, as the Town Council voted unanimously to terminate his employment and begin the search for a replacement.
Young, 41, was arrested Thursday on prescription drug distribution and gun charges at the Lee County Courthouse by agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.
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