85% of the members of the Port Arthur Police Association has given Chief of Police Patrick
Melvin a vote of no confidence. The voting by the association started on October 27th and ended
yesterday. Among the questions members of the association were asked included, do you have
confidence in the police chief and the administration he has put in place, provide leadership
to officers, and provide the citizens of Port Arthur the services and protection they deserve.
The vote was anonymous and conducted online.