Axon’s new autism empathy VR training allows trainees to be fully immersed in the scene from both the officer’s perspective, and the perspective of the person in crisis. At its fifth annual Axon ...

Cadets at the police academy in Cedar Falls, Iowa, first have to obtain a two- or four-year degree in criminal justice or police science before entering the 11-week training course. That’s when the ...

SPANISH FORT, Ala. (WKRG) — The Spanish Fort Police Department has just received a simulator system to train on. Spanish Fort Police Chief John Barber said it’s just another way his team can train and ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — There’s a special way that new officers at the Minneapolis Police Academy learn to care for those who may have behavioral or mental health issues. Leah Isaacson is a first ...

SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO MAKE DECISIONS, SPLIT SECOND DECISIONS. BUT IN THIS TRAINING, IT HELPS YOU TO SLOW DOWN, TO MENTALLY THINK. ALL RIGHT NOW 11 NEWS AT 530 IS TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES. SO DOES POLICE ...

The Lafayette Police Department is confident in the training recruits receive throughout the police academy. But that hasn’t stopped LPD from looking for more and more ways to help better prepare its ...

SAN ANTONIO – It is one of the toughest parts of the job for law enforcement officers — deciding whether or not to fire a gun at someone. SAPD officers shot 22 people in 2023, killing 14. At least ...

HOBART | The shots fired off Wednesday morning inside the new police, court and community complex off Fourth Street weren't from real guns. The distressed cry of a man held hostage by another man who ...

GREENWICH — Back in 2015, a sanitation worker’s arm became trapped inside the compactor of a garbage truck, nearly severing his limb below the elbow. A police sergeant and a patrol officer who ...