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Madison County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency
Thursday April 14th, 2016 :: 09:00 a.m. EDT

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Anderson Univ. will have a police TRAINING today12 p.m. to 4 p.m. A notice will be sent when TRAINING has ended.

Anderson University will conduct a police training exercise to prepare for the possibility of a gun-related incident today, Thursday, April 14, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. AU law enforcement and emergency response agencies from nearby communities will be involved in the training exercise. The training exercise will be conducted at the northwest corner of the campus near Decker Hall at the intersection of 5th Street and College Drive.

Residents from nearby neighborhoods, businesses and commuters will see and hear police activity during the training exercise. Anderson University requests that the community refrain from gathering near the training area, posting pictures or information related to the training on social media. Posting information and pictures about the training on social media could pose safety risks for officers who are training, in the event someone misunderstands the activity.

Anderson University is a private Christian university in central Indiana. Anderson University continues to be recognized as one of America's top colleges by U.S. News and World ReportThe Princeton Review, and Forbes. Established in 1917 by the Church of God (Anderson, Ind.), Anderson University offers more than 60 undergraduate majors and graduate programs in businessmusicnursing, and theology.

Instructions:

Citizens are asked to obey traffic control devices and detours around campus to allow emergency responders a safe training area.

Address/Location
Madison County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency
200 N Delaware St
Anderson, IN 46016

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-635-2017

Chris Williams
Anderson University
[email protected]
765-641-4235

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1100 E 5th St
Anderson, IN 46012

Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Unlikely (p ~ 0)
Category:
Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Event:
Police Activity

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