Emmett School District adds second school resource officer through state grants

Emmett School District will now have two school resource officers after receiving state funding. The district’s two school resource officers are each funded through two separate three-year state grants from the Idaho Department of Education.

“So two officers, obviously, is a great thing because it gives you more time in one place rather than spending all your time spread around the district,” Anthony Nunez said.

Officer Nunez is in his second year as the high school’s SRO, bringing a background in law enforcement, youth coaching, and ministry to his role on campus. Nunez has been a law enforcement officer for 16 years, starting with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department in Southern California and then working for Ada County Sheriff’s for two years…

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