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Board committee approves MOU allowing off‑duty Fayetteville officers to carry firearms on school property
Summary
Cumberland County Schools accepted a memorandum of understanding with the Fayetteville Police Department clarifying that off‑duty, sworn officers in good standing may carry concealed firearms on school property in compliance with state law; officers remain under agency authority and liability.
The auxiliary services committee on Oct. 7 approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Cumberland County Schools and the Fayetteville Police Department that authorizes off‑duty sworn officers to carry concealed firearms on district property, consistent with state law.
A presenter explained the MOU specifies that…
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