Carbon County sheriff’s captain put on administrative leave

First Published Feb 01 2012 09:46 pm • Last Updated Feb 01 2012 10:34 pm

Carbon County Sheriff James Cordova announced Wednesday his second-in-command is on administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation, but gave no details on why he was being investigated.

In a news release on Wednesday, Cordova said he placed Capt. Guy Adams on leave. The release said no other details would be provided until "the pursuing investigation is completed."

No details were provided about the investigation.

A call to Cordova was not returned Wednesday night.

Cimaron Neugebauer

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