06/05/2026
Community engagement is one of our highest priorities and we believe supporting residents, businesses, organizations, and community partners goes far beyond traditional law enforcement duties. That's why we were happy to help when the Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity reached out for assistance with de-escalation training after encountering several challenging situations.
On May 29, Officer Thompson conducted a de-escalation training session for library staff, providing practical techniques and strategies to help safely and effectively manage difficult interactions. This training was offered as part of our ongoing commitment to work alongside the organizations that serve our community every day.
The library is a valued community resource that provides education, enrichment, and opportunities for residents of all ages. We are grateful for the important work their staff does and were proud to partner with them for this training opportunity.
The NBPD remains committed to being an active and engaged community partner. Whether through education, outreach, problem-solving, or public safety initiatives, we will continue to look for ways to support those who make Nazareth a great place to live, work, and learn. Thank you to the library staff for their participation and dedication to serving our community!