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<br /> <br />www.ci.mounds-view.mn.us <br />8 <br />• De-escalation of out of control students <br />• Field questions from student families regarding community dangers <br />• Liaison between school administration and police department to coordinate responses <br />to the community <br /> <br />On April 1st, SRO Knitter was honored by the local Girl Scouts troop at a “Me and My Hero” <br />Banquet. The Girl Scouts presented awards to people they saw as heroes in their community. <br />Award recipients included a Ramsey County Deputy and K-9, a fireman, a school dean, and <br />a cancer survivor. Feedback received from the girl scouts mentioned a more safe and secure <br />feeling due to the SRO presence. <br /> <br />News from the Department <br /> <br />On April 25th, Andrew Olson was hired as a police officer for the city. Officer Olson replaces a <br />previously vacant officer position due to a retirement. Officer Olson is presently in the 14 <br />week field training program. We extend our welcome to Officer Olson! <br /> <br /> <br /> Chief Kinney administering the oath of office to Officer Olson <br /> <br /> <br />On June 7, 2011, officers assisted other city staff members with a bike helmet fitting event <br />held at the Mounds View Community Center. Officers worked alongside SBM Fire personnel <br />and YMCA staff in instructing a total of 77 residents on how to properly fit a bike helmet. <br />