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CSPD Tactical Enforcement Unit

SPECIAL WEAPONS AND TACTICS (S.W.A.T.). CSPD Tactical Enforcement UnitOfficer Jim WatersOfficer Brian Makofske. T.E.U. MISSION STATEMENT. To protect human life by peacefully resolving high-risk incidents through the use of specially trained and equipped police officers. The Colorado Springs Police Department strives to provide a highly trained and mobile Tactical Enforcement Unit to respond to whatever mission may be necessary to safeguard the community, its citizens and officers. .

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CSPD Tactical Enforcement Unit

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    1. CSPD Tactical Enforcement Unit Great opportunity to relay some important information regarding your basic responsibilities when responding to a critical incident. WE HAVE STANDARDIZED WHAT EVER WE COULD IN ORDER TO ALLOWS US ALL TO CONCENTRATE ON OTHER THINGS THAT NEED TO BE CUSTOMIZED TO THE SITUATION. LUCKILY THIS IS A SUBJECT THAT I BELIEVE MOST POLICE OFFICERS AND PATROL SUPERVISORS WANT TO LEARN ABOUT BECAUSE IT IS WHAT WE REHEARSE IN OUR MINDS. THEY ARE: 1) HI PROFILE AND WILL DEFINATLY BE CRITIQUED 2) PROPER RESPONSE COULD MEAN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH. Great opportunity to relay some important information regarding your basic responsibilities when responding to a critical incident. WE HAVE STANDARDIZED WHAT EVER WE COULD IN ORDER TO ALLOWS US ALL TO CONCENTRATE ON OTHER THINGS THAT NEED TO BE CUSTOMIZED TO THE SITUATION. LUCKILY THIS IS A SUBJECT THAT I BELIEVE MOST POLICE OFFICERS AND PATROL SUPERVISORS WANT TO LEARN ABOUT BECAUSE IT IS WHAT WE REHEARSE IN OUR MINDS. THEY ARE: 1) HI PROFILE AND WILL DEFINATLY BE CRITIQUED 2) PROPER RESPONSE COULD MEAN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH.

    2. SPECIAL WEAPONS AND TACTICS (S.W.A.T.) CSPD Tactical Enforcement Unit Officer Jim Waters Officer Brian Makofske

    3. T.E.U. MISSION STATEMENT To protect human life by peacefully resolving high-risk incidents through the use of specially trained and equipped police officers. The Colorado Springs Police Department strives to provide a highly trained and mobile Tactical Enforcement Unit to respond to whatever mission may be necessary to safeguard the community, its citizens and officers.

    4. The Team Who are the men that carry out the mission of our city’s S.W.A.T. or tactical team and what exactly do they do?

    5. On any given day… Hostage situations Barricaded persons Warrant Service Fugitive Apprehension Robbery Details Assist The Secret Service, FBI, ATF, etc. Weekly Training

    6. TEAM POSITIONS Tactical Sergeant On-scene supervisor Makes team assignments Responsible for making tactical plans

    7. TEAM POSITIONS Containment Includes all officers pending entry. Responsible for establishing an inner perimeter. Prevention of escaping suspects

    8. TEAM POSITIONS Counter Sniper / Observers Provides Overwatch for operations. Provides cover and protection for victim/citizens and the team. Provides intelligence / information to the team.

    9. TEAM POSITIONS Entry Team Sergeant chooses entry team. Comprised of as many officers as is necessary.

    10. WEAPONS

    11. EQUIPMENT battering rams extension ladders rappelling ropes sledge hammers bolt cutters - regular and heavy duty first-aid kit sniper pads blankets hydraulic jack miscellaneous hand tools propane radiant heaters extra ballistic vests (for officer rescue) long-handled ax grappling hook and rope flares barricade tape and signs

    13. Knock, Knock…

    14. Keys to the City! Breaching tools

    17. Gas,Gas,Gas… Less Lethal And Chemical Munitions

    20. Still more gas… Hand thrown Chemical Munitions and Less Lethal Rounds

    22. OC handheld to through wall delivery… OC in various amounts…

    23. Shotgun Less Lethal Drag Stabilized Bean Bag Round

    24. Suspect #1 Impact on Left Stomach resulted in compliance…

    25. Less Lethal Exact Impact 40mm

    26. Less Lethal Exact Impact 40mm with OC

    27. Suspect #2 Claimed to be a Martial Arts Expect and tried to catch the Exact Impact 40mm Rd.

    28. Diversionary Devices Commonly called a “Flash Bag” Delivers a Sight, Sound and sound wave distraction. Flash = 6-8 million candelas Sound = approximately 174 dbs

    30. Things that go Bump in the Night Explosive Breaching Program Designed for Safety of Officers, Citizens and Suspects During High Risk Warrant Service or Entry During Barricade/Hostage Situations.

    32. Questions??? All questions are good questions… There is no dumb question!

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