The Peabody Police Department used the recently closed Nordstrom at the Northshore Mall to run training exercises last week. Capt. Scott Richards, head of the department’s training division, led the scenario-based training of all patrol officers, allowing them to practice high-stress situations involving an individual who breached a building. “We give them the scenario, … [Read more...] about Peabody Police train in empty department store
Captain Scott Richards
Peabody Police Department offers Citizens Academy again
The Peabody Police Department will host its 19th Session of the Citizens Academy starting Wednesday, April 2. Classes will be held each Wednesday from 6 to 9 p.m. through June 11th. The application deadline for this class is March 28th. Seats are limited and will be filled in the order applications are received. The academy will cover several topics, including, but not … [Read more...] about Peabody Police Department offers Citizens Academy again