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• Officer Defina fired, vows to fight

  By DanO’Brien Hooksett police officer Jason Defina, the school resource officer who was reassigned last spring despite community objections, was fired by the Hooksett Police Commission on Sept. 8. Defina, 35, a Marine Corps veteran who has been Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 16, 2009 4:12 PM by Hooksett Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Police, school, resource officer

• Students support Defina’s return

  By Lauren Sausser Hooksett Police Chief Steve Agrafiotis made no indication of whether he’d reinstate former school resource officer Jason Defina into that position again, even after two teenage girls pleaded for him to do so at a Police Commission Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 05, 2009 3:27 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Police, school, resource officer

• New Hooksett School Resource Officer in; Defina out

  By Ginger Kozlowski The Hooksett Police Department has removed officer Jason Defina as the town’s school resource officer, putting Sgt. Gary Blanchette in the position as of Aug. 13. Defina has served as the school resource officer since April 2008. Read More... Posted Wednesday, July 15, 2009 2:29 PM by Hooksett Editor | 18 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, school, resource officer

• Hooksett school officer is suspended

  BY LAUREN SAUSSER Hooksett schools will operate without the full-time presence of school resource officer Jason Defina until Jan. 19 – the date when Defina’s temporary suspension from the Hooksett Police Department will be lifted. For reasons Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 07, 2009 4:17 PM by Hooksett Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Police, school, resource officer

• Hooksett school officer is reinstated

  BY GINGER KOZLOWSKI Hooksett School Resource officer Jason Defina has been restored to full-time duty in the schools, following public outcry against the shifting of his duties to street patrols. At the Hooksett Police Commission meeting on Tuesday, Nov. Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 19, 2008 3:04 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Police, School Board, resource officer