Sheriff Announces Newest School Resource Officers
Written by WBTA STAFF on June 15, 2018
Press Release:
Genesee County Sheriff William A. Sheron, Jr. announces the newest School Resource Officer assignments in three local school districts.
Pembroke Central School District has chosen Deputy Patrick J. Reeves as its School Resource Officer. He graduated from Pembroke in 1992 and is a 22-year veteran of the Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Reeves will start in this position on September 1, 2018.
Alexander Central School District has chosen Deputy Eric J. Meyer as its School Resource Officer. He graduated from Alexander in 2006 and is a 3-year veteran of the Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Meyer will start in this position on September 1, 2018.
Pavilion Central School District has chosen Deputy Cory W. Mower as its School Resource Officer. He is a 22-year veteran of the Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Mower will start in this position on July 1, 2018.
Additionally, the Genesee Valley Educational Partnership (BOCES) and the Byron-Bergen Central School District also renewed their commitments for next year’s School Resource Officers on campus.
Sheriff Sheron stated that it his goal to establish a School Resource Officer in all county school districts to ensure the safety and protection of the students and faculty. “Although the cost associated with placing a School Resource Officer in the schools is significant, I believe the safety and security of our children should be of the utmost precedence. I applaud the tremendous support received from the school administrators, school boards and the Genesee County Legislature, which ultimately made this possible.”