Greenville Police Dept. Places 3rd In State SWAT Competition

The Greenville Police Department Tactical Team placed 3rd for the State of Alabama in a Swat Team competition, and they say they are the smallest team to place in the competition’s history.Â
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Officers say the competitions involve different skills used in situations like shooting targets, room entry, and hostage situations.Â
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The chief investigator says the team has been attending the training program since 2005 to enhance their skills as officers and their responses to high risk situations. Â
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The team trains every two weeks throughout the year.