"I'm notready to retire, I like to be involved with a team on a daily basis, but maybe I am ready to step out of the limelight a little bit, away from the cameras, " he told Dutch website Voetbal International.
"I'm notready to have him come back and run the police department, but I don't know if I'm ready for this either, " said Triplett, who sided with the majority to reject the resignation.