Officers attend rapid response training sessions at Dickinson Residence Hall complex

10:56 a.m., July 14, 2015--Police officers from throughout the state of Delaware are attending specialized training sessions at the University of Delaware's Dickinson Residence Hall Complex in west Newark over the next several weeks.

Signs are posted in the area to inform the community about the reason for the police presence at the complex. 

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Officers are participating in FBI Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT), which has become the national standard in active shooter response training for first responders. 

A new group of 20 to 25 officers attends every two days. Sessions meet from 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Mondays through Thursdays, and the training will continue through Aug. 27.

The University closed Dickinson as a student residential complex at the end of the 2015 spring semester. 

Anyone with questions should contact University of Delaware Police at 302-831-2222.