School Resource Officer

School Resource Officer

The position of School Resource Officer (SRO) was created in 2003 and is staffed by an officer on special
assignment from the Patrol Unit.  The SRO serves the three public schools in town; Middlebury Union High
School, Middlebury Union Middle School, the Mary Hogan Elementary School.

The SRO's responsibilities include:  Acting as a liaison with the public school system; Intervening in acts of
violence, crime, truancy, substance abuse, and disorder in the school environment; Serving as a resource
for school officials and students; Coordinating prevention activities with the schools; Providing security
services for the schools.