Sacramento officers to be pulled from Natomas schools, SacRT and placed back on patrol

Starting in January 2026, there will no longer be school resource officers (SROs) on Natomas Unified School District campuses and no more Sacramento police officers on Sacramento Regional Transit (SacRT).

The Sacramento Police Department says it’s a move the department is making as it faces a staffing shortage, with 89 vacancies as of Oct. 17.

“The extra eyes [are] good to keep the eyes on the kids,” said Baythong Whittlesey, who is a parent at Natomas Unified…

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