Officers are required to undergo training three times a year. The department molds a defensive tactics training program for each officer. Fargo police officers practice defensive training tactics.

When recruits were repeatedly punched and tackled during a role-playing exercise at the Texas game wardens academy last year, they were taking part in a longstanding police training tradition that cri ...

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — Starting in September, Middle Tennessee State University Police will host self-defense classes for women who want to learn realistic tactics to protect themselves. The ...

CLEVELAND — After a Cleveland paramedic was violently dragged by her hair during an emergency call last month, a local police department is stepping up with a solution: specialized self-defense ...

By David Leavitt APD Chief The Alliance Police Department is pleased to announce the addition of its newest officer, Chris ...

BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WXYZ) — A Downriver police department is rethinking the way officers are trained to handle physical confrontations, trading traditional ...