Nitro Police Chief Fires a Captain
A Nitro police captain has been fired after being arrested on a misdemeanor charge for brandishing a weapon. Police Chief Bobby Eggleton said Tuesday that he fired Capt. Richard Foster, and said it was a hard decision but in the best interest of the department. Foster has until Friday to start a civil service appeal. Video recently surfaced on social media that shows Foster with a gun in his hand and involved in an argument with several people.