GILFORD — Police Chief Anthony Bean Burpee, who is being investigated by the Office of the Attorney General, has resigned.
The selectboard on Monday released a one-sentence statement saying it had accepted Bean Burpee’s resignation, effective April 13. The selectboard members voted to accept the resignation last Wednesday, Town Administrator Scott Dunn said.
Bean Burpee had been on paid leave since Jan. 10. He has been the subject of a criminal investigation by the Public Integrity Unit of the state Attorney General‘s Criminal Justice Bureau.


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