Zachary Cole-Borghi, a Lehigh County commissioner who was arrested Aug. 28 on drug charges, said he has been wrongly accused and terminated from his job in Bethlehem City Hall.
“I want to be clear, I have never sold drugs to anyone, vehemently deny any suggestion to the contrary, and insist that I will prove my innocence,” Cole-Borghi of Bethlehem said in a statement emailed to Armchair Lehigh Valley on Wednesday evening.
Cole-Borghi was among 22 people arrested in a multiyear investigation that spanned four states. None of the others charged have been identified. He was charged with intent to deliver a pound of marijuana and possession of marijuana, according to the Lehigh County District Attorney’s Office…