Friday, April 30, 2021
by Talia Blake (WMFE)
Osceola County's SRO Task Force was created after a video posted online showed a school resource officer at Liberty High School slamming a student to the ground
Osceola County’s SRO Citizens Advisory Task Force approved a list of recommendations for training and equipment for school resource officers.
As Wesh 2 News reports, the task force approved a 43-page list of recommendations that include SROs wearing body camera and requiring SRO-specific training.
The task force consists of law enforcement leaders and community members. It was created after a video posted online showed a school resource officer at Liberty High School slammed a student to the ground, appearing to knock her unconscious before putting her in handcuffs.