police training

Teens, aged 13 to 17-years-old in New London, Connecticut, are finding out what it's like to be a police officer in the city.

Bridgeport’s police academy has changed its training policies to get cadets on the force faster, due to the department’s staffing shortages.

A pair of southeastern Connecticut towns have formed a special police response team to respond to challenging calls, like an active school shooting.

A traffic stop exercise over the weekend helped train better communication between Connecticut police officers and drivers on the autism spectrum.

The data must be more reliable and comprehensive before it can show relationships based on race, ethnicity or crime rates, the report from Connecticut police use-of-force report says.

A major active school shooter exercise drill played out Wednesday in Waterford, Connecticut. Over 200 regional law enforcement and first responders participated in the training to prepare for a gunman entering an elementary school — to be faster than Uvalde, Texas.

Officials said the recruits were all members of the 131st training troop.

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