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Committee members urge expanded autism training for patrol officers; QR-code and DMV ID ideas proposed
Summary
Members and attendees discussed expanding autism training for patrol officers (beyond school resource officers), a proposed QR-code in-vehicle ID system to help first responders, and existing DMV autism registration/sticker options.
During general comments at the Feb. 2 meeting, a committee member (identified in discussion as Allison) described meeting with Sheriff Gary Driscoll and urged broader autism training for patrol officers, not only SROs. "We need to get back to it," a committee member said in support, noting officers on call may not recognize signs of autism and sometimes misinterpret behavior as…
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