After promising return of SROs by spring break, Sheriff Hammond announces different plans

by Eric Price

Mon, March 8th 2021, 9:56 PM UTC

{p}Sheriff Jim Hammond shifted school resource officers (SROs) to Silverdale to fill staffing gaps with hopes they would come back to school by spring break. But in a Monday press conference, the sheriff announced that would not happen. (Image: WTVC){/p}{p}{/p}{p}{/p}

{p}Earlier this year, the sheriff's office took control of the Silverdale Detention Center. Sheriff Jim Hammond shifted SROs to Silverdale to fill staffing gaps with hopes they would come back to school by spring break. On Monday, he announced that would not happen. (Image: WTVC){/p}

Vice President of Hamilton County PTAs Christy Caroll Highfill. (Image: Eric Price){p}{/p}

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Sheriff Jim Hammond shifted school resource officers (SROs) to Silverdale to fill staffing gaps with hopes they would come back to school by spring break. But in a Monday press conference, the sheriff announced that would not happen. (Image: WTVC)

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