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Dr. Jesus Jara, the superintendent of the Clark County School District, mandated a thorough examination of the district's police department and use-of-force guidelines.
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After seeing a terrible event between kids and police just outside Durango High School on Friday, he issued his order.
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"I have spoken with and am ordering Clark County School District Chief of Police Mike Blackeye to conduct a thorough review of the Department's Use of Force policy
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And procedures in light of the recent incident near one of our schools. Our police officers and students must cooperate in a spirit of mutual respect
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And respect for the rules and regulations that apply to everyone. Children in our neighborhood and their families must feel appreciated as a result of our actions.
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While visiting our schools or dealing with our staff, you will be respected and safe. Simply said, anything less is unacceptable.
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The event was the result of an investigation into a report of a gun being near one of our schools, according to CCSD officers, who stated this on Friday.
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One kid who was restrained claimed that an officer had accused him of jaywalking.
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Another said a CCSD officer approached him and put him in handcuffs as he was preparing to video the incident on his cellphone
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