North Stormont Coun. Adrian Bugelli, seen in the bottom right in blue, was attending the grand opening for the Moose Creek Recreation Hall last year where multiple incidents prompted complaints against him. CBC has blurred other faces to protect their privacy.
The Township of North Stormont voted Tuesday to dock a month's pay from Coun. Adrian Bugelli after an investigation found he attended a public event while intoxicated and got into physical altercations with residents there.Posted: Aug 21, 2024 4:56 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
Witnesses told Fleming they'd seen Bugelli consuming alcohol throughout the day, and that he was visibly intoxicated and slurring his speech to the point that the bartender at the event eventually refused to serve him. Fleming noted in his report however that the venue is a municipal asset and Bugelli "made a small speech as a Member of Council regarding the grand opening."As for the two physical altercations that followed, Fleming found after viewing a video of the incident and speaking with witnesses that Bugelli breached the code of conduct in one instance for "adversely treat a member of the public.
North Stormont Coun. Adrian Bugelli, seen here in a Facebook photo posted in 2022, has promised the incident will not be repeated.
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