LBPD Sergeant Assists With Less‑Lethal and De‑Escalation Instructor Training
Sergeant Steve Detz instructed a new cohort of Armament Systems and Procedures (ASP) trainers in Appleton, WI, focusing on safe responses and de‑escalation while also applying the credential to LBPD annual less‑lethal re‑qualification.
LBPD Det./Sgt. Steve Detz spent the week instructing the next generation of Armament Systems and Procedures (ASP) instructors in Appleton, Wisconsin, with an emphasis on handling life‑threatening situations safely and using de‑escalation. Detz also uses his ASP instructorship to lead Lititz Borough Police Department’s annual less‑lethal weapons re‑qualification and use‑of‑force training, ensuring officers meet Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission (PLEAC) continuing education requirements. NBC 26 in Appleton covered the training this week.