Officer Robert McCool (961)

Officer Robert McCool is a part-time patrolman with the Monticello Police Department.  In addition to his patrol and investigative duties, he is the department's senior firearms instructor. 

Officer McCool began his law enforcement career in 1989 as a police officer with the Eastern Kentucky University Police Department.  During his career he has served as deputy constable, chief of a railroad police department, and as a deputy sheriff.  He is also a certified emergency medical technician, firefighter and search and rescue instructor. 

Officer McCool is a native of Cumberland County, Kentucky.  He is a graduate of Cumberland County High School and Eastern Kentucky University.