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Board approves SRO service agreement with City of Las Cruces; MOU adds substitute-officer, policy-review provisions
Summary
The board approved a memorandum of understanding with the City of Las Cruces on behalf of the Las Cruces Police Department that clarifies substitute SRO coverage, training and limits on SRO duties, and requires review of district policies (including restraint and seclusion) and a signed acknowledgment by assigned officers.
The Las Cruces Public Schools Board approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the City of Las Cruces on behalf of the Las Cruces Police Department governing school-resource-officer (SRO) duties, coverage and coordination. The board voted 4–0 to approve the agreement after district staff reviewed changes proposed by the city.
District presenters said the updated MOU includes several clarifications from the previous year’s agreement:
- Substitute coverage: the city…
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