Several Highland Heights City Council members asked Jesse Hockenbury to voluntarily remove himself from future meetings after his arrest on misdemeanor sexual abuse charges earlier this year.
The request was made at Tuesday’s city council meeting, with councilmember Hockenbury cited as posing a potential conflict of interest in any decisions related to the police department.
Hockenbury, who was elected to the Highland Heights City Council in November 2024 and is a working attorney in the area, was arrested in February on charges of sexual abuse in the third degree…