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Nantucket police describe community service officer duties, training and community role
Summary
Sergeant John Rocket outlined the Town of Nantucket Police Department's community service officer (CSO) program, saying CSOs act as ambassadors and the department—s "eyes and ears," receive about 40 hours of training, and help visitors and residents downtown and at the beaches.
Sergeant John Rocket, the community service officer program coordinator for the Town of Nantucket Police Department, said the department's community service officers serve "as our eyes and ears" and act as ambassadors for the town and the police department.
"Community service officer is ambassador for the town of Nantucket and the police department. They serve as our eyes and ears, and they are usually the first face that someone sees, particularly if they're downtown or on the beaches representing our town," Rocket said.
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