IT’S TRAINING DAY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT IN ALBUQUERQUE. APD IS HOLDING A TRAINING SESSION TUESDAY TO HELP DECREASE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THE THREAT OF WORKPLACE VIOLENCE. ROUGHLY 24 PERCENT … OR ONE-OUT-OF-EVERY-FOUR MURDERS THIS YEAR … HAS BEEN RELATED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
THE TRAINING SESSION IS CERTIFIED BY THE STATE PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT AND COMES AS APD CHIEF MICHAEL GEIER MOVES THE DEPARTMENT TO MORE PROACTIVE WAYS TO DEAL WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND STALKING.
THE EVENT WILL BE ATTENDED BY POLICE OFFICERS, PROSECUTORS, JUDGES, VICTIM ADVOCATES AND PROBATION AND PAROLE OFFICERS IN THE METRO AREA.
