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Active Threat Training Tonight at Building O

July 24, 2018

July 24, 2018 - The Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Police Department will be conducting training exercises Tuesday, July 24, 2018, between approximately 5-9 p.m. at the Charles R. Perry Construction Institute (Building O) on the Northwest Campus. Signs, barricades, and cones will mark the area. In order for the training to be safe and secure, it will NOT be open to the public or bystanders. Officers Sarah Smith and Joel Pearson will be conducting the scenario-based training using volunteer students from the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Fine Arts program and Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Student Government. Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­'s Institute of Public Safety and the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Trauma Response Team's (TRT) trained college counseling staff will also be practicing how to assist the college community, following any traumatic college event. This professional development is part of continuing efforts to ensure effective safe police response in the event of an active threat.