Virginia Invests 2.4 Million for State-Wide Active Shooter Trainings
Multiple law enforcement and first responder agencies participate in an active shooter exercise on the campus of Biola University in La Mirada, Calif., on Feb. 28, 2023. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently announced $2.4 million to help train civilians, law enforcement, and emergency personnel to respond most effectively to an active shooter emergency.
“This program will build a culture of preparedness by increasing consistent and coordinated first responder training and civilian education,” Youngkin said in a press statement.
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Masooma Haq began reporting for The Epoch Times from Pakistan in 2008. She currently covers a variety of topics including U.S. government, culture, and entertainment.
