New SDPD training pushes community policing Department teaching new officers how to engage with residents to help them prevent crime before it happens Share this: ...

Sgt. Michael Belz, in-service training manager at the San Diego Police Academy, explained the department's use of force policy last August. VIDEO: Use of Force Demonstration, Aug. 1, 2019 ...

More than 60 San Diego Police Department officers and dispatchers, including Chief Shelley Zimmerman, did not complete state-required professional law enforcement training in 2013 and 2014, NBC 7 ...

The San Diego Police Foundation Saturday hosted an "Inside SDPD" behind-the-scenes event to promote trust in the department through education and understanding of what it means to be a police officer.

And SDPD needs to get serious about introducing additional and recurring training programs that address implicit bias, mental health, de-escalation and other issues police officers are facing. If the ...

SDPD spokesman Meyer emphasized the department conducts “rigorous training to certify SWAT officers in the use of flash bangs. This training is very effective, and is why since starting to use flash ...

San Diego Police Training Against Misconduct Examined After recent allegations of officer misconduct, NBC 7 took a closer look at what their training entails ...

San Diego police Officer Mark Wright, left, graduates from the department’s motorcycle training course at the San Diego Police Officers Association headquarters on Thursday.

SAN DIEGO — San Diego Police officers will soon be using lower voltage tasers as a less-lethal weapon in the field. Officers said the new tasers use 1,000 volts and are just as effective than ...