Sheriff’s SRO contracts grow to include Bulloch Academy, Brooklet Elementary

Private BA to pay for deputy’s work on same terms as public schools

Bulloch Academy, whose front entrance is seen here, is a private school set to receive a public employee — a sheriff’s deputy — as a school resource officer, by paying the same rates as the Bulloch County Board of Education does, but under a separate contract. (JIM HEALY/staff)

Bulloch Academy front — Bulloch Academy, whose front entrance is seen here, is a private school set to receive a public employee — a sheriff’s deputy — as a school resource officer, by paying the same rates as the Bulloch County Board of Education does, but under a separate contract. (JIM HEALY/staff)

Under contracts the county commissioners were set to approve Tuesday, July 18, the Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office will provide a deputy as school resource officer at private Bulloch Academy and will also expand SRO service in the public school system to include a deputy assigned to Brooklet Elementary School.

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