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The Avon Police Department will be promoting one of its sergeants and honoring a master police officer in his retirement at Tuesday’s Avon Town Council meeting. Chief of Police Greg Daly will also present chiefs…
Rachel Ledon/rachel@vaildailylive.com When it comes to the use of force, police officers are asked to make difficult, split-second decisions – decisions that have come under increased scrutiny in recent years. The Avon Police Department’s new use-of-force simulator provides law enforcement personnel with a uniquely realistic experience that culminates other training and allows instructors like Sgt. Ken Dammen to identify potential blind spots, biases or areas for improvement. “I’ve been doing this almost 30 years. … I really haven’t seen anything that puts it all together like thi...