Decatur Police to Offer Self-Protection Seminar Jan. 8

The Decatur Police Department will be hosting a “Self-Protection Workshop” on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Decatur Recreation Center, 231 Sycamore St. Teens ages 13-17 may attend the workshop with a parent/guardian.

This workshop is designed to teach you how to be proactive, maintain awareness and be decisive during a violent confrontation. In the workshop, the presenter will cover:

• Behavioral Profiling – Situational Awareness – Personal Security vs. Self-Defense
• Mindset – Conditions of Readiness – Warning & Danger Signs of an Attack
• Simple & Effective Self-Defense Techniques – Improvised weapons

The presenter of the workshop, Steven Mosley, has more than 20 years of law enforcement work experience and currently works locally for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Mosley also is the director of training for the Combat Hard Training Center in Jonesboro.

The “Self-Protection Workshop” is a lecture presentation and NOT a physical self-defense class. Informational flyers on self-defense classes through the Combat Hard Training Center will be available after the workshop.

Click here to register for the seminar or contact Sgt. Jennifer S. Ross at 678.553.6613.