'Police Hero' Finalist: My friend, the school resource officer

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By Andrea Stover Kent Arter was the School Resource Officer for the high school I attended. Growing up, I honestly didn't know that I was destined to become a police officer…until one day, which I can still picture perfectly in my mind, it hit me — I just knew. I even said it out loud to my friend. “I want to be a cop”. Every day I saw Officer Arter’s cruiser parked ...

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