Corporal Shannon Cook

          Corporal Cook comes to us from the Columbia (SC) Police Department. where he served as a patrolman. He has also worked as a deputy sheriff for the Kershaw Co. Sheriff's Office..

          Following a two year assignment as a School Resource Officer, Cpl Cook are working with juveniles that come into contact with our agency as well as patrol operations.  

EDUCATION

- Basic Law Enforcement - SC Criminal Justice Academy
- Controlled Substance ID - SC Criminal Justice Academy
- Anti-Terrorism Training - Richland Co. SO
- Police Pursuits - Lexington Co.SO
- Enforcing Under Age Drinking Laws - SC Dept. of Alcohol & Drug Abuse                    Services
- Drug & Criminal Gang Investigation - SC Criminal Justice Academy
- Datamaster Certification - SC Criminal Justice Academy
- Detective Level One Course - SC Criminal Justice Academy
- Basic School Resource Officer Certification - SC Criminal Justice Academy
- School Resource Officer Tactical Fundamentals - Aiken DPS
- Capstun Certification
-  Aggressors, Victims, and Bystanders - SCCJA
- Specific Skills Instructor - SC Criminal Justice Academy
- Investigating the Secret Crime - Child Sexual Abuse - SCCJA
- Law Enforcement and Schools, A Partnership for Safe Schools - US                           Attorney General's Office
-  NCIC Operator Certification
-  Taser Certification
-   Advanced School Resource Officer - National Assoc of School Resource Officers.



AWARDS

- Elgin Police Department, Five Year Service Pin, 2007
- Community Service Award, Elgin Police Department, 2006
- Elgin Police Department, Perfect Attendance Award, 2007, 2008
- Elgin Police Department Officer of the Year, 2005
- Six Year Safe Driving Award, Elgin Police Department, 2008
- Awarded Expert Shooting Badge, Elgin Police Department, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
- Awarded Sharpshooter Shooting Badge, Elgin Police Department 2004
- Awarded the MEDAL OF VALOR, SC Police Chiefs' Association, 2003
- Awarded Expert Shooting Badge, Elgin Police Department, 2003
- Awarded the Medal of Heroism - American Legion Post 195, 2003

Associations:
-  South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers' Association
-  South Carolina Association of School Resource Officers
-  National Association of School Resource Officers
-  South Carolina Juvenile Officers Association

This page was last updated on: June 21, 2009