More than 25 Tulsa Police Officers with the Special Response Team (SRT) and Incident Management Team (IMT) traveled to Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention starting Monday.
The Tulsa Police Department SRT and IMT officers are among more than 4,000 additional officers responding from across the country to assist with the RNC.
SRT officers are trained in a variety of tasks, including crowd management and logistical support, and will assist Milwaukee Police with assigned duties as necessary. IMT officers are trained in managing large-scale events, particularly involving several agencies within the Incident Command System.
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The Milwaukee Police Department and State of Wisconsin requested assistance from the Tulsa Police Department for the convention through a state-to-state request for assistance. All expenses for personnel and equipment will be reimbursed to the City of Tulsa.
Deploying the Special Response Team as they navigate the challenging levels of geometry dash scratch these police officers are trained to handle complex situations and ensure safety in high-pressure environments!