Outside Training in the Rain???
Last week we did not let the rain stop us from training. We hosted the Exterior Response to Active Shooter Events course here in Aransas Pass. Officers from Aransas Pass PD, Ingleside PD, Portland PD, …
Training
We have a very robust training department within the PD. Find out specific related to training we provide.
Sexual Assault / Family Violence Investigators
Last week we hosted two Sexual Assault Family Violence Investigator courses. The first course was a three-day course designed for patrol officers and investigators, and the second course was a one-day course specific to Telecommunications …
Hostage Negotiation
Today we wrapped up our week-long Hostage Negotiation Course. This course is designed to be an introduction to crisis/hostage negotiations and covers topics including team structure, effective communications, psychology in negotiations, gathering intelligence, case studies, …
What training was APPD doing last week?
The Aransas Pass Police Department training division was busy last week. We had several courses going on simultaneously, so here is what we were up to. Last Wednesday, we had our quarterly defensive tactics class. …
Range Day at APPD.
Aransas Pass Police Department strives to provide some of the most progressive and leading training around! We continuously train in de-escalation, defensive tactics, less-lethal weaponry, and firearms. There are some significant advantages to being a …
Another Busy Week of Training….and we’re not stopping there!
Last week was a huge week for training for Aransas Pass Police Department and Law Enforcement in the Coastal Bend. Here is what we have been up to: Three Aransas Pass officers traveled to the …
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Self-Aid Buddy-Aid Training
Last week, 18 APPD Officers took the department’s Self-Aid, Buddy-Aid training. We do this course yearly and every officer must recertify once every two years, if not sooner. Our officers went through training on bleeding …
Crystal Bath Memorial TCO Symposium
Last week we held the Second Annual TCO Symposium. As many know this event was the pride and joy of our Communications Supervisor Crystal Bath who recently passed away. In her honor, we continued with …
A Busy Week of Training
It’s been a busy week of training here at APPD. Here is what we have been up to this week: TCO Instructor Rycca Martinez and TCO Instructor John Flowers instructed 27 students in TCIC and …
Congratulations to our New Instructors!!!
The Aransas Pass Police Department is a full-fledged training facility for Law Enforcement Officers with recognized contract training provider status through the State of Texas licensing board, TCOLE (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement). Last week …
Police Officer Ryan Bialke was shot and killed while responding to reports of a suicidal subject at home on Highway 1 one mile west of Redby.
The subject opened fire and...
Police Officer Marquis Moorer was shot and killed from ambush while stopping at his apartment for his meal break at about 4:00 am.
He was approached by a subject who then...
Detective John Delgado died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty.
Detective Delgado was a U.S. Army veteran. He had served with the Bay City...
Police Officer Adam Ashworth died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty.
Officer Ashworth had served with the St. George Police Department for 11 years....
Deputy Sheriff Ray McCrary died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in a presumed exposure while on duty.
Deputy McCrary had served with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office for...
Deputy Sheriff Phillip Campas was shot and killed during a barricade at a home near the intersection of 1st Street and Poplar Avenue in Wasco.
Deputies had initially responded to the...
K9 Jas was killed when his handler's patrol SUV was involved in a crash at the intersection of Price Street and Liberty Street while responding to a call at 2:15...
Detective Jeremy Brown was shot and killed while conducting surveillance at an apartment complex in the 3500 block of Northeast 109th Avenue in Vancouver.
He was approached by three people and...
K9 Rex was killed when his handler's patrol car was struck by a suspected drunk driver in Detroit at about 1:05 am.
His handler was assisting with the closure of Route...
Reserve Deputy Sheriff Tom Hoobler suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after directing traffic during an unusually hot and humid day at the Childress Old Settlers Rodeo parade.
He had completed...
