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NewsWPLG Local 10 – EspañolSeptember 5, 2026Miami-Dade

Coral Springs Police fire former school resource officer following sexual assault investigation

The Coral Springs Police Department has terminated a former school resource officer after an internal investigation substantiated allegations of inappropriate behavior toward students at J.P. Taravella High School. The misconduct reportedly involved interactions with students during their enrollment and continued after they reached adulthood.

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Why It Matters

This investigation confirms the termination of a law enforcement official due to substantiated misconduct involving students, impacting the safety protocols and personnel standards at J.P. Taravella High School.

Key Facts

  • The Coral Springs Police Department conducted an internal investigation into a former school resource officer.
  • The investigation substantiated allegations of inappropriate behavior by the officer toward students.
  • The misconduct occurred while the students were enrolled at J.P. Taravella High School.
  • The misconduct continued after the students graduated and became adults.
  • The officer has been terminated from their position.

Who's Mentioned

personRaymond Kerner“Former school resource officer accused of sexual misconduct.”personErnesto Bruna“Sergeant at CSPD handling tips related to the case.”locationEagle Ridge Elementary“School where the officer served as a seasonal officer.”organizationCoral Springs Police Department“The department that conducted the internal investigation.”locationJ.P. Taravella High School“School where the officer served from 2013 to 2021.”personBrad Mock“Chief of the Coral Springs Police Department.”