Abilene Christian University Chief of Police Jimmy Ellison informed the campus through email to expect hearing sounds of gunfire or small explosions during a drill Wednesday inside the vacant Chambers Hall on campus. ACUPD and 17 Abilene Police Department SWAT members practiced reaction for events including active shooter response, hostage negotiation and collaboration with multiple agencies of police.
ACU Police train with SWAT team in Chambers Hall
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Abilene Police officers prepare for a drill Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Chambers Hall on the campus of Abilene Christian University.
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Abilene Police and ACU police officers prepare for a drill Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Chambers Hall on the campus of Abilene Christian University.
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Abilene Police officers prepare for a drill Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Chambers Hall on the campus of Abilene Christian University.
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Abilene Police officers prepare for a drill Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Chambers Hall on the campus of Abilene Christian University.
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Abilene Police SWAT members prepare for a drill Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Chambers Hall on the campus of Abilene Christian University.
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Abilene Police SWAT members prepare for a drill Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Chambers Hall on the campus of Abilene Christian University.
