Clear bags, online ticket sales are among St. Landry Parish athletic event security measures
Safety and security measures for the St. Landry Parish School Board athletic events were announced Thursday. From left, are Clarissa Johnson, St. Landry Parish athletic director; superintendent Patrick Jenkins, superintendent; Julius Alcindor, Opelousas mayor; and Martin McClendon, Opelousas police chief. (Photo by Tom Dodge)
The St. Landry Parish School Board is implementing several safety and security plans for athletic events including a clear bag policy and online ticket purchases.
“It is an exciting time of the year as the athletes begin participating in their different sports,” Superintendent Patrick Jenkins said. “But we want this to be a safe environment for all those at the games so we have several things in …
