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City Of Milton: Police Earn $119K Grant For De-Escalation, Defensive Tactics Tools

The Milton Police Department has been awarded a $119,323 grant to offer officers simulated scenarios to bolster their de-escalation and ...

06/08/2021 8:43 AM

The Milton Police Department has been awarded a $119,323 grant to offer officers simulated scenarios to bolster their de-escalation and defensive tactics knowledge, skillset and philosophy.

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The Department is one of over 60 agencies statewide to receive these first-ever grants from the State of Georgia's Criminal Justice Coordinating Council. The funding, which must be used for use of force or de-escalation training, is available through June 30, 2022.


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