THE VAULT

Preparation, Policies and Leadership

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Sgt. Jim Schlicher runs through the many questions officers, trainers and agencies must ask when considering their response to an active threat and evaluating their preparation to quickly and effectively respond in the safest way possible.

Physical Control Tactics

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The importance of taking proactive steps to train yourself in physical control tactics and defensive techniques and sheds light on the numerous benefits.

Phoenix, AZ - Quick Shoot Officer Hit

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A police officer responds to a domestic and unbeknownst to him he encounters the suspect in the doorway. The man is bladed and as he begins talking to the officer he pulls up a handgun with his hand that was unseen as the officer approached.

Phoenix, AZ - Man Shot with Metal Pipe

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Phoenix, Dec. 16, 2023: Police responded to a 911 caller who advised that her boyfriend was stabbed by a homeless subject. Police located the suspect, 37-year-old Alton Tungovia, who was carrying what police described as a “cylindrical metal pipe”.

Passenger Side Approaches

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Chief Scott Hughes reviews several of the basic but crucial fundamentals for car stops that will help you maintain a tactical advantage, from pre-stop prep to approach.

Pasadena, TX - Shootout on Traffic Stop

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A routine traffic stop turns into a man exiting his car with a hidden hand that has a gun in it. The officer notices the unusual behavior and maintains distance, cover and issues commands.