Crime & Safety
Mooresville Police Officer Completes Tactical Training
Officer Aaron Moore received his tactical training certificate after undergoing 500 hours of training, Mooresville Police Department said.
MOORESVILLE, NC — Mooresville police officer Aaron Moore has completed tactical training and will now use the advanced training to teach techniques to other officers at Mooresville Police Department, MPD said Friday.
Moore completed 500 hours of tactical training in courses such as dangers encountered by law enforcement officers and how to stay safe during traffic stops in order to complete the certificate program at the North Carolina Justice Academy.
His investment in the program will benefit the department, according to Mooresville’s top cop.
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“As the department’s training coordinator, Officer Moore will be now able to use his advanced training to teach the same techniques to our other officers, further enhancing our ability to serve our community,” Mooresville Police Chief Damon Williams said in a statement.
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