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Police ‘School Liaison Officer’ Agreement Reached

A School Liaison Officer has already been working on a trial basis in the Port Townsend School District, including at Salish Coast Elementary. Photo by Nhatt Nichols. [https://www.jeffcobeacon.com/caption] BY Nhatt Nichols After taking time to consider public opinion and the limited police resources, on Monday the

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Port Townsend School District Reconsiders Student Resource Officer Program After Candidate Withdraws

By Kevyn Royce Rubio and Nhatt Nichols The Port Townsend School District has delayed a decision to partner with the Port Townsend Police Department to reinstate the School Resource Officer (SRO) program after the candidate for the position withdrew his application. The SRO program, which was paused in 2021 due