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In this article I am going to talk about body armour. I am sure you all know that body armour saves lives. No one has actually collected the stats on the number of saves from all the different vests however Dupont Kevlar has registered over 3000 saves. Not all vests use Dupont so the actual number is unknown, but 3000 is very impressive. More impressive is that fact that not all officers saved were saved from bullets. In a news release I read on the DuPont website I learnt that Sgt. Eadie and Cst. ...

Much of this column comes from what I have learnt while training with Brian Willis. For those of you that don’t know Brian he is a former Calgary Police Officer that retired after a 25 year career. For his last 9 years he was the head use of force trainer for the agency.

I am sure that most of you will agree that one of the biggest complaints you hear from co-workers and other members of your chosen profession is that you don’t get enough training. This is possibly one of the biggest ...

I am creating this blog after admin put out a request for trainers/instructors to create a training column.
First of all I guess I should introduce myself.

My name is Chris. and I have worked in Security/Law Enforcement since the summer of 2006.
I am currently a Team Lead with Alberta Health Services and I am awaiting appointment as a Sworn Community Peace Officer Level 1.
For a short time in early 2008 I was a Peace Officer Level 2 for a small town just south ...