Fire Captain Facing Charges Retires

May 2, 2007 New York - A Troy Fire Department captain indicted on charges of stealing drugs at emergency scenes has retired, city officials said Tuesday. Maurice Catel, 47, left the department after more than 20 years of service as he faces felony drug charges, Fire Chief Thomas Garrett confirmed. Catel, of 19th Street, Watervliet, was indicted by a Rensselaer County grand jury in February on felony charges of third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance and fourth-degree possession of a ...