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Indiana State Police Offering Active Shooter Awareness Program

INDIANAPOLIS (WOWO): Indiana State Police are offering a program to teach schools and businesses across the state how to better prepare for and respond to an active shooter incident. 

The agency’s “Unarmed Response to Active Shooter Events” program uses presentation materials and learning aids developed for corporate environments, schools, school buses and individuals. 

Indiana State Police Sgt. Joe Watts says the training has mainly been conducted at schools, but adds that some businesses, including physician offices and clinics, have also requested and received the training. 

Find more about the program here.

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