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Carlisle council authorizes agreement to place school resource officer; funding and equipment questions remain
Summary
The City of Carlisle council unanimously approved Resolution 8-25 authorizing the city manager to enter an agreement with the Carlisle Local School District to begin a school resource officer program, with the district and city still working out equipment funding and contract details.
The City of Carlisle City Council voted unanimously to adopt Resolution 8-25, authorizing the city manager to enter into an agreement with the Carlisle Local School District to station a school resource officer (SRO) in district schools, with the program expected to begin in March.
The measure, passed as an emergency resolution after roll-call votes of all present members, follows a school-board vote the previous night to start the program and the selection of an officer for training. Council members and city staff said the school and police department have identified an officer and that several pieces of equipment and vehicle outfitting remain to be finalized before the officer begins regular duties.
Council members emphasized the urgency of the program while…
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