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Posted on: September 18, 2023

Allen Police offers CRASE training by request (Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events)

Allen Police offers a CRASE curriculum (Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events) to teach participants how to react during an Active Attack Event. To request a 45-minute CRASE course taught by one of our instructors, call 214.971.3422.

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Posted on: May 8, 2023

Funds available to support families of victims

UPDATED MAY 9, 2023 at 5 PM

Allen, TX Shooting Victims' Fund on GoFundMe - Established by VictimsFirst

  • Directed to victims' families
  • VictimsFirst (a nonprofit comprised of families and survivors from 20+ years of past mass casualty crimes) has started a veri...
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Posted on: September 23, 2020

Urban wildlife in Allen

Photo - Coyote

Bobcats, coyotes and other urban wildlife are present throughout North Texas, including here in Allen. However, seeing these animals in your neighborhood can be unnerving. Read on for the top questions about urban wildlife, including ways to protect your ...

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Posted on: September 18, 2023

'Operation Safe Halloween' with Allen PD

Lit jack-o-lantern sits atop a crate surrounded by fall leaves

Here's a scary statistic: On Halloween, children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and seriously or fatally injured than on any other day of the year. Lack of visibility due to low lighting at night is one factor in these incidents.

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