UNCC Forms SWAT Team
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC) has formed a 13-member SWAT team with special training, gear and weapons.
The team trains in campus buildings and dormitories to learn the layout in case of a real emergency, WCNC.com reports.
The squad has both a day shift and night shift, according to Lt. Josh Huffman of the UNCC Campus Police and SWAT team.
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