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Handling a hostage-taker exit

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In this week’s P1 video tip, provided by the Law Enforcement Training Network (LETN), we explore both good and bad options for dealing with a hostage-taker who has agreed to leave his barricaded residence with hostages in tow. The scenario has him exiting in your area of responsibility and you’re asked to decide the most tactically sound response to handling the exit.

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