Active Shooter Symposium Planned In Wayne

WAYNE, PA — The Radnor Township Police Department is hosting an active shooter symposium next week.

The symposium will be held at 6:45 p.m. Nov. 13 in the Radnorshire Room at the Radnor Township Administration Building in Wayne.

Attendees will learn about active shooter situations at religious institutions, schools, and community meeting places.

Radnor Police hope to raise awareness, promote open discussion, and share possible solutions regarding security.

Members of the Radnor Police Department, Pennsylvania State Police, FBI, and Delaware County District Attorney's Office will present the following discussion topics:

• Review of recent attacks - Annunciation Catholic School, Minnesota, Blue Grass Airport Shooting, Kentucky, Villanova University hoax, Pennsylvania
• Ideology and Methodology of the Active Shooter
• Radnor Police Department Responses to an Active Shooter/Attack event
• Vulnerability Assessment tools and emergency planning
• Radnor Police Community Service Unit and how they can help
• Tour of Police facility
• Static display on Tactical Equipment
• Free gun locks will be distributed to prevent gun violence

Registration is required and can be done by contacting Vera DiMaio at vdimaio@radnor.org by Monday.

The Radnor Township Administration Building is located at 301 Iven Ave. in Wayne.