State Police Trains to Handle Mass Disorder
The State Police Special Purpose Battalion held tactical exercises at the Mežaine military base in Kurzeme, Latvia. The drills practised rapid response to an aggressive crowd and an armed attacker.
The Special Purpose Battalion of the Latvian State Police held tactical exercises at the Mežaine military base in the Kurzeme region to strengthen its readiness to respond quickly in dangerous situations. The training covered scenarios such as an aggressive crowd on city streets or an armed attacker in a school.
The source text notes that such threats are becoming a reality in many countries, which is why it is important for police units to test their preparedness in advance.
The exercises were covered in a report by Skrunda Television. The source does not provide further details about how the exercises were conducted, how many people took part or which specific techniques were practised.
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