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SROs describe day-to-day school safety work; arrests declined and threat-assessment partnerships strong
Summary
School resource officers told trustees they handle a broad range of work beyond arrests — attendance outreach, threat assessment coordination, home visits and regular safety walks — and reported a decline in police reports and truancy arrests compared with the prior year.
School resource officers (SROs) briefed the board on their school-safety work, describing daily patrols, threat assessments, attendance outreach and partnerships with administrators and outside agencies.
Officer Myers, who covers Douglas High School and other secondary sites, said SROs are sworn deputies who provide continuity between school and law-enforcement responses: "All the SROs in the…
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