Staffing Data - City of Wyoming

Wyoming Police Department Annual Report WYPD 2002
Department Training & Firearms Training Facility
Annual Summary
Training Summary
In 2002, members of the Wyoming Police Department
logged 15,500 contact hours of training by attending over
170 classes. The department utilized its training room to
host a variety of training that included: Crime Analysis,
DEA Advanced Narcotics Investigators School, Forensic
Mapping, Interview and Interrogation, Police Alcohol and
Other Drugs, Power Phone, Public Information Officer, and
Methamphetamine Awareness.
Staffing Data
DIVISION COMMANDER: Capt. John Lind Jr.
UNIT COMMANDER: Lt. Paul Anglim
TRAINING SUPERVISOR: Sgt. Kirt Zuiderveen
RANGE OFFICERS: Ofc. Todd Didion
Ofc. David Durell
Ofc. David Thompson
Sgt. Kirt Zuiderveen
CERTIFIED INSTRUCTORS:
The department gained new instructors in the following areas:
Child Safety Seat Inspectors, Response to Bombings,
Simunitions, Traffic Crash Reporting, and Use of Force.
In-Service Update
In-service training during 2002 included: The Bulletproof
Mind Seminar as presented by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman,
Hazardous Materials Update, Medic First Aid Recertification,
Project Exile, Legal Update, Officer Involved Shootings, Call
Reviews (Barricade Incident, Officer stabbing), Rapid Deployment
Review, City Manager Update, PR-24 Recertification,
Precision Driving, Handgun Qualification, AR-15 Rifle
Orientation, Gang Identifiers, and Negotiation Techniques
for First Responders.
Members also attended various schools throughout the
country that included: Advanced Criminal Street Gangs, Basic
Detective, Campus Safety Conference, Dynamics of Culture,
Forensic Ridgeology Course, Homicide Investigations,
Hostage Rescue, Internet Child Crimes, Presentation Skills,
Respecting Others, Standard Field Sobriety Testing, and
Street Survival.
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FIREARMS TRAINING
• The Firearms Training Unit
conducted annual qualifications
with handgun, patrol rifle, and
shotgun on the new training
courses.
• The training staff developed a
plan to train every member of
the Patrol Division quarterly in
the firearms training simulator.
• The annual handgun qualification
was moved to the inservice
area of training this
year to allow more time to train
on the various techniques. The
department was also given an
orientation to the AR-15 patrol
rifle at the same time.
• Law enforcement agencies that
trained at the facility included:
Michigan State Police
Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms
Grandville Police Department
Grand Valley State University
Kentwood Police Department
Drug Enforcement Administration