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Friday, February 15, 2013

Two From Norwood Police Attend Shooter Response Training

Detective Peter Curran and Officer Chris Padden, joined more than 100 other officials in the ALICE training.

An officer and a detective from the Norwood Police Department recently attended a two-day training on how to save lives in the event of a school shooting.  The event, hosted by Norfolk DA Michael Morrissey last week, involved the presentation of the ALICE (Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate) program, which was developed by former SWAT police officer Greg Cane and Lisa Cane, a school principal. Norwood Police Det. Peter Curran and Officer Chris Padden, who is assigned to the department’s crime prevention unit, joined more than 100 other police, safety and school officials from across the county, according to a press release Thursday. The training was held in donated seminar space at the headquarters of the Bank of Canton; live-…

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