In Re Appeal of Blystone

DOYLE, Judge.

This is an appeal1 by Daniel Blystone from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which affirmed the decision of the Civil Service Commission (Commission) of Braddock Hills Borough upholding the reduction in rank of Blystone from Chief of Police of Braddock Hills to patrolman.

The Commission made the following pertinent findings.2 Blystone was designated Chief of Police effective January *3015, 1977 by the Borough of Braddock Hills Council. Later that year the Commission was established. Blystone served as Chief of Police until his reduction in rank on April 30, 1986.