WESTON, WI (WSAU) – Popular D.C. Everest school resource officer Frank Wierzbanowski is retiring.
He was placed on administrative leave by Everest Metro PD last month. The reason has never been publicly disclosed, except that he was the subject of an internal review involving department policies.
Police Chief Clay Schutz said in an email that an internal investigation surrounding ‘Officer Frank’ will not be completed because of his retirement.
Wierzbanowski has been on paid administrative leave since November 22. His retirement takes effect on December 7.
‘Officer Frank’ remains a very popular figure within the D.C. Everest school district. Hundreds of students and community members signed an online petition calling for him to be reinstated. The district says they are working with Everest Metro PD to make sure that school security needs are met. Everest Metro PD and the D.C. Everest School District will work together to select a new school resource officer.