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Sheriff Mark Danels highlights county response programs, urges safer driving
Summary
Sheriff Mark Danels used his KWCD First Watch appearance to outline county public-safety programs — school resource and school-security officer coverage, a care team with a soon-to-expire grant, and a local opioid-treatment clinic — and deliver a driving-safety message to Cochise County listeners.
Sheriff Mark Danels outlined several county public-safety efforts and urged drivers to be more cautious during his appearance on KWCD’s First Watch.
Danels described two school-safety initiatives: a school resource officer (SRO) assigned through the Naco School District and a School Security Officer program that places deputies in local schools on a 4-on/3-off schedule. "We're trying to keep cops at the schools, obviously, for prevention purposes, but also for the partnership with the kids," Danels said, noting staffing is a challenge across the roughly 21 schools the county serves.
Danels also described a county care team, coordinated with the Legacy…
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