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Cupertino assembly highlights SRO Deputy Patel’s outreach and safety work
Summary
At a Cupertino school assembly, speakers credited Deputy Patel, the school resource officer assigned to Cupertino, with building trust through programs such as a teen academy, monthly library readings and a classroom "leprechaun" CSI exercise.
Deputy Patel, a deputy sheriff assigned as the school resource officer for the city of Cupertino, was spotlighted at a school assembly where staff and family members described his role in building relationships and reinforcing safety.
Unidentified Speaker 3 introduced Patel and explained the SRO position as intended to "bridge the gap between law enforcement and the community," adding that Patel "kinda shows the kids the kinder, gentler side of law enforcement." The speaker said the role is as much…
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