
{"id":493,"date":"2007-06-28T07:39:22","date_gmt":"2007-06-28T15:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/2007\/06\/28\/mccarthy-fails-physical-chapel-hill-looking-again\/"},"modified":"2007-06-28T07:39:22","modified_gmt":"2007-06-28T15:39:22","slug":"mccarthy-fails-physical-chapel-hill-looking-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2007\/06\/28\/mccarthy-fails-physical-chapel-hill-looking-again\/","title":{"rendered":"McCarthy fails physical, Chapel Hill looking again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tom McCarthy, Chapel Hill\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s newly appointed police chief, will not be able to take over the duties of the job due to health issues,\u00c2\u00a0 town officials announced late Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153As you know, I have worked hard to keep myself in shape and be ready for this great opportunity. I am very disappointed that I was unable to meet the standard (of the physical exam required by North Carolina Criminal Justice Training and Standards).<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>However, I believe it is most important that I follow my doctor\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s advice and address my health issues of hypertension. If I can ever be of assistance to you or the department, please let me know. I wish you and the Town the very best,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d McCarthy said in a statement released Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy, the former police chief of Fayetteville,\u00c2\u00a0 has a history of heart problems.<br \/>\nTown Manager Roger Stancil\u00c2\u00a0 said\u00c2\u00a0 he was assessing options and would advise the Town Council of what option might be available.<\/p>\n<p>The town reviewed more than 50 applicants before selecting McCarthy.<br \/>\nMajor Brian Curran will continue to serve as the Interim Police Chief.<br \/>\nMcCarthy was to be sworn in on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d From Staff Reports<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tom McCarthy, Chapel Hill\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s newly appointed police chief, will not be able to take over the duties of the job due to health issues,\u00c2\u00a0 town officials announced late Wednesday. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153As you know, I have worked hard to keep myself in shape and be ready for this great opportunity. I am very disappointed that I was&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}