Police officer offers friendship to youth

Cadillac News

MANTON - Spotting the towering police officer in the busy hallway of Manton Middle School, a girl extends her arms and rushes toward him. ...MORE

Deputy Jason Nehmer of Wexford County Sheriff's Office writes on the board in a Manton sixth grade classroom. Nehmer teaches students throughout Wexford County about Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE).

Manton sixth-grade students listen to DARE instructor Deputy Jason Nehmer of Wexford County Sheriff's Office talk about peer pressure.

Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) instructor Deputy Jason Nehmer of Wexford County Sheriff's Office gives interactive and lively DARE lessons.

Deputy Jason Nehmer of Wexford County Sheriff's Office plays basketball with Manton Middle School students during a gym class. Nehmer believes it's important to build relationships with students, and joining in on gym class fun is one of the ways Nehmer makes friendships with students.

"D.A.R.E. Officer of the Year"

Ivette Brown, Auburn Hills Police Department was selected as Michigan's D.A.R.E. Officer of the Year.

Retro Bill - the Official DARE Safety Buddy receives a 'thumbs up' while on tour speaking at schools in Michigan. 

Pictured with his hosts--deputies from the Kent County Sheriff's Office DARE / Community Police unit and Comstock Park High School DARE Role Models.

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