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Active shooter training prepares officers for rapid deployment response

August 13, 2015 The Rockford Squire 0

By BETH ALTENA Rockford Police Officers had the use of Rockford’s Valley View Elementary, practicing rapid response to an active shooter situation in a public […]

Teen behind Rockford schools terror threats caught

June 25, 2015 The Rockford Squire 0

By BETH ALTENA The possibility of up to 20 years in prison, over $130,000 in restitution and expulsion from Rockford Public Schools faces a 16-year-old […]

Community celebration is free, fun, informative

August 2, 2012 Squire News 0

National Night Out is next Tuesday, August 7 Join your local law enforcement, neighbors and more as the Rockford Police, Rockford Fire, Kent County Sheriff’s […]

Shop with a Cop a celebration of community giving

December 8, 2011 Squire News 0

‘It was something that meant a lot to me’ by BETH ALTENA When Maria Arel was in fifth grade she was one of the kids […]

Rockford Police and Fire to merge departments

December 8, 2011 Squire News 0

Rockford City Manager Michael Young announced the Rockford Police and Fire departments will merge and become Rockford Department of Public Safety beginning January 1, 2012. […]

National celebration full of food, fun, families

August 11, 2011 Squire News 0

photos by TOM SCOTT Rockford’s sixth annual National Night Out offered fun for families, free food and plenty of opportunity to play with law enforcement […]

Rockford Police, Meijer join forces to help youngsters

December 16, 2010 Squire News 0

by BETH ALTENA Santa, police and plenty of smiles marked the seventh annual Shop with a Hero event at the Rockford Meijer Sunday, Dec. 12. […]

Rockford officers brighten the holidays for kids

December 10, 2009 Squire News 0

“Especially with the officers in uniform, the kids can sometimes be a little afraid of their officer,” she said. In addition to helping a family […]

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