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Explorer Program -The Lino,,Lakes Police Explorer Post began to take, off byadding members and developing; iI'aimnmagl The advisors guide the e�;ploarer oypro,.vd- ing training on,all aspect c� l enforce= ment includin defensive. a trre4 h�a dcui t ina traffic stops ratlic„.prgedures° *d lire - armsr k tO The xplo er contiri ill fir strengthen their iio; ;ltesigexa for the annual competition which was held Breezy Point in April 27 -30. The Lino Lakes Police Explorer Post 2213 attended tie akes Explor- the conference' T v l ers aidfiv olio > a'trav elq Pn. Breezy Point fc r x l< §pct nape ti Forty -rune polite., gencie hrdught rcr 300 Explorers to participate in several events that tested the student's knowledge of laws and ordinances and their ability to use them 5 in practical situations. The Ll PD 1 \plor- ers' three teams participated in practical ex- ercises that tested their abilities in interview and i tten-ogation, conducting neighborhood watch meetings, responding to a victim in an emergency first aid situation, conducting a search warrant and making an arrest, han- dling a domestic violence situation, re- sponding to a burglary m progress, and processifg,a crime scene by taking Iingcr- prints,�inapping it out and taking crime scene photos. Our ambitious group ofEx- plorers also competed in academic events at ; Breezy Point where they were given in[or -' mationabout police related topics and were tested on them. Finally, our Explorers par- . tic ipated in the competition shoot it Breen'. ::We are extremely proud of our Explorers for their effort at Breezy Point and for the pr'ofessionalisM they displayed while repre- renting the Lino Lakes PD and the City of T,-ino Lakes. Members of the Explorer Pro- gram logged ever- 1758 volunteer } uts in 2007.