By BRENT MARTIN
St. Joseph Post
St. Joseph School Superintendent Gabe Edgar faces a possible misdemeanor charge of driving while intoxicated.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Edgar was given a ticket for misdemeanor DWI as well as failing to drive on the right half of the roadway just before seven o’clock Sunday evening.
The St. Joseph School District issued a statement:
“The St. Joseph School District is aware of the situation involving Dr. Gabe Edgar. While we understand questions may arise, we cannot provide additional information, as it relates to a confidential personnel matter of the district.
Please be assured that the District takes the allegations seriously and will continue to monitor any developments regarding this matter.”
St. Joseph School Board President David Foster issued a statement, “The board is aware of the situation. This personnel matter will be addressed effectively once more information is received and legal consultation has provided adequate direction.”