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munity, he said.
“And the Sheriff’s Office, working closer with the community can make a difference,” he said.
Asked later to comment on the concern of Butler and his supporters that the drug problem is out of control in the schools, Sheriff Larry Sherertz, said:
“Any suggestion that the Sheriff’s Office is ambivalent about drug use in our schools is nonsense.
“We are, and will continue to be, pro-active on the issue of dangers to our students at school, including drugs and violence.”
Sherertz said that his department has “zero tolerance” for drugs in the schools and to suggest otherwise overlooks the responsibilities and successes of School Resource Officer Capt. Jeff Brown.
Sherertz said he sees the sheriff’s responsibility in this area as being two-fold: to find the most effective way to educate children, such as through the DARE program, and to carry out interdiction efforts and random searches. He said he and his deputies “do talk to parents and students and we try to impress on them that the consequences of drug use is serious.”
At his rally, Butler also rec
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