The chief of the New Orleans area levee police has sought to clarify the agency's decision to provide SWAT-like training for select officers and new rifles, saying the specialized instruction will ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The chief of police for the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East is pushing back against reports that his officers are forming a SWAT team. Joshua Rondeno told the ...

GREENBRIER, Ark. — Arkansas State Police are advising residents to be aware that their SWAT team will be conducting a training exercise in the Greenbrier area near Hwy. 285, off Hwy. 65 on November 11 ...

NEWTON COUNTY, Ga. — Sheriff Ezell Brown and the Newton County Sheriff’s Office graduated 21 law enforcement officers from the agency’s first-ever Basic SWAT Training Course, held from September 22 to ...

Fort Collins SWAT typically responds to high-risk situations like warrants, barricaded suspects and assists at large public events. The team uses de-escalation tactics, including a large police ...

SHREVEPORT, La. — The Shreveport Police Department’s Special Response Team recently completed a week-long advanced SWAT training course at the Tactical Energetic Entry Systems facility in Mississippi.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Topeka Police Dept. SWAT team honed their tactics Tuesday while practicing with some new technology. The TPD unit held a training day at a house in the 1700 block of SW ...

Police departments are increasingly using slower, de-escalatory tactics for high-risk situations instead of older, faster methods. This shift towards slower, more deliberate operations means police ...