Tag: water training

Patrol
Video: GA Officers Swim After Suspect During Pursuit
"If you come to this city to commit a crime, understand that by air, land, and water, APD officers will use every resource to track you down and arrest you."
September 2, 2022
Two Atlanta police officers apprehend a suspect who tried to flee from arrest by swimming across a lake.
Patrol
MA Police Department Teaches Kids to Swim, Funded by Fallen Officer Memorial Organizations
"There are so many waterways in the Lowell area that kids and families have access to, but there aren't always lifeguards to protect everyone, so we were interested in doing something with Lowell Police to address this issue."
August 10, 2022
Officer Christine Larocque helps one of the students practice floating.
Patrol
Foundation Named for Drowned Officer Provides Cops with Water Rescue Training, Equipment
Despite having experience as a lifeguard, Officer Enmanuel “Manny” Familia lost his life in June of last year while trying to save a teenager from drowning in Worcester, MA. To honor and celebrate his life, his family started the Manny 267 Foundation.
May 11, 2022
Officer Manny Familia was known for his personality, charm, and smile. When he lost his life, he had served five years with the Worcester Police Department.
Training
Training Profile: Going into the Water
CBP's tactical water survival training program teaches agents how to survive in the water, even if they have to fight their way out.
July 7, 2020
In the CBP’s Tactical Water Survival Training Program, Marine Interdiction Agents are taught to survive and even fight when they end up in the water.
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