SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) – The Springfield Police Department’s Community Services Section is hosting a Neighborhood Watch training opportunity on Oct. 10 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the South District Station (2620 W. Battlefield Rd.). It is free and open to the public.
The training is geared toward existing Neighborhood Watch groups, neighborhood associations, and those wishing to establish a program. Training topics include an overview of the Springfield Police Department, reporting and observation, Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED), Neighborhood Watch program information, and more.
While the training is free, those wishing to attend need to reserve a seat by completing an online registration form. Participants must be Springfield residents…